Smarten - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsmɑːrtn|  American pronunciation of the word smarten
Brit.  |ˈsmɑːt(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word smarten

verb

- To make smarter in appearance; to refurbish or spruce up
- To increase speed

Extra examples

I had time to shave and smarten up.

He smartened up noticeably at the entrance of the pretty girl.

That boy has begun to smarten up recently, since we complained about his work.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: smarten
he/she/it: smartens
present participle: smartening
past tense: smartened
past participle: smartened
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