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Synonyms for
preen
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English Synonyms:
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preen:
dress
;
plume
;
preen
;
primp
;
congratulate
English
Detailed Synonyms for
preen
in English
preen:
preen
verb
preen
– dress or groom with elaborate care
1
to
dress
;
plume
;
preen
;
primp
– dress or groom with elaborate care
1
dress
verb
(dresss, dressed, dressing)
She likes to dress when going to the opera
1
plume
verb
preen
verb
primp
verb
preen
– pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
1
to
congratulate
;
preen
– pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
1
congratulate
verb
(congratulates, congratulated, congratulating)
preen
verb
preen
– clean with one's bill
1
plume
;
preen
– clean with one's bill
1
plume
verb
preen
verb
The birds preened
1
Alternate Synonyms for "preen":
plume
;
arrange
;
set up
;
clean
;
make clean
congratulate
;
gloat
;
triumph
;
crow
primp
;
dress
;
dress up
;
fig out
;
fig up
;
deck up
;
gussy up
;
fancy up
;
trick up
;
deck out
;
trick out
;
prink
;
attire
;
get up
;
rig out
; tog up; tog out;
overdress
Related Definitions for "preen":
dress or groom with elaborate care
1
pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
1
clean with one's bill
1
The birds preened
1
Related Synonyms for
preen
preen gland
1
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