preen
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(verb) dress or groom with elaborate care |
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Synonyms: dress, plume, primp |
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Related Words: attire, deck out, deck up, dress up, fancy up, fig out, fig up, get up, gussy up, overdress, prink, rig out, tog out, tog up, trick out, trick up |
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2. |
(verb) pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement |
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Synonyms: congratulate, pride |
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Related Words: crow, gloat, triumph |
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3. |
(verb) clean with one's bill, of birds |
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Synonyms: plume |
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Related Words: arrange, clean, make clean, set up |
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