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[
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-ee
]
Main Entry:
preen
[
preen
]
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prin
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Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
admire and clean oneself
Synonyms:
beautify
,
clean
, doll up, groom, prettify,
pretty
, primp, prink, spruce up,
tidy
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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