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sprucing

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/spruːsɪŋ/ · spru-cing

To make something neat or spruce up its appearance.

Meanings

verbformal

To make something neat or spruce up its appearance.

کسی چیز کو صاف ستھرا یا اچھا بنانا۔

پروانگی

parwangi

Synonyms

neatentidydecorateصاف کرنامرتب کرناسجاوٹ کرنا

Antonyms

mess updisorganizedeteriorateگندہ کرنابگاڑناخراب کرنا

Common Collocations

  • sprucing up
  • sprucing the room
  • sprucing one's appearance

Example Sentences

She spent the morning sprucing up her garden.

اس نے صبح اپنا باغ صاف ستھرا کرنے میں گزاری۔

Us ne subah apna bagh saaf sathra karne mein guzari.

The company is sprucing up its office for the clients.

کمپنی کلائنٹس کے لیے اپنے دفتر کو بہتر بنا رہی ہے۔

Company clients ke liye apne daftar ko behtar bana rahi hai.

He decided to spruce himself up before the interview.

اس نے انٹرویو سے پہلے خود کو صاف ستھرا کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Us ne interview se pehle khud ko saaf sathra karne ka faisla kiya.

Easily Confused With

spruce:Spruce is primarily a type of tree, while sprucing refers to the act of making something neat or attractive.

Word Family

spruce
nounپروانگا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'spruce' as getting spruced up for a fancy occasion.

Imagine someone tidying up a room to make it look beautiful.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

صفائی دل کی زیور ہے۔

Safai dil ki zevar hai.

Cleanliness is the adornment of the heart.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "sprūcan" — to improve, make smart

First known use: 15th century

The word 'spruce' in English originally referred to a type of tree and later came to describe the process of making something neat or smart in appearance.