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spruce sb/sth up spruce sb/sth up INFORMAL — phrasal verb with spruce /spruːs/ verb ↑Verb Endings for spruce up ► F0 to make someone or something cleaner and tidier or to improve the way they appear generally: » I thought I'd have a shave and generally spruce myself up for the interview.» They've employed an advertising agency to spruce up the company image.Thesaurus+: ↑Cleaning and tidying places and thingsThesaurus+: ↑Smart and elegant , ↑Attractive |