verb
definition
(usually with up) To arrange neatly; tidy up.
definition
(usually with up) To make oneself spruce (neat and elegant in appearance).
definition
To tease.
Examples of spruced in a Sentence
Almost any type of aged patio furniture can be spruced up with a fresh paint job, or add decorative cushions to cover damaged areas that are beyond repair.
These fall-toned bucket bags are spruced up with ribbons that resemble foliage.
However, the less good weather gives an opportunity to get the garden furniture all spruced up for the coming months.
A room that was once dull and boring magically becomes an awe inspiring living space when spruced up with a fresh coat of paint.
A piece of furniture, such as a chest of drawers or an armoire, can immediately be spruced up and made to look elegant with a painted damask design.
If you have decided that your yard needs to be spruced up by trimming your trees, be sure to look up and survey the area carefully before you start.