dressing up

present participle of dress up
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as in sprucing
to make more desirable dressed up the house with new windows and a paint job before putting it on the market

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Verb
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Verb
  • Active ILMs could also provide flexible and adaptable joints for robotics-enhancing functionality.
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  • Soon after, around the 1870s, breach-loading magazine rifles became more commonplace, further enhancing snipers’ capabilities.
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Verb
  • Further evidence is the fact that Amazon is bragging about, not hiding, season 2 viewership.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The footage captured a figure in a ski mask hiding in the shadows as an unsuspecting woman arrives at the bank and goes about withdrawing money from the ATM.
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“Dressing up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dressing%20up. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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