pretty up

/ˌprɪdi əp/
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Other forms: prettied up

Definitions of pretty up
  1. verb
    use special care in dressing, making-up, etc.
    synonyms: do up, doll up, glam up
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    type of:
    groom, neaten
    care for one's external appearance
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