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   titivate

   /ˈtɪtɪveɪt/

   verb

   • 1. make minor enhancements to: "she slapped on her warpaint and titivated her hair"
   • ▪ make oneself look smart: "he was titivating himself, slicking his hair and freshening his breath"

   Word Origin early 18th century (as tittivate; in the 19th century, also as tidivate): perhaps from tidy, on the pattern of cultivate.

   Derivatives

   • 1. titivation noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • T

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   • I

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   • T

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   • I

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   • V

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   • A

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