# smarten

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈsmɑːt(ə)n/ · frequency rank #81,835

## Definitions
1. To make smarter in appearance; to refurbish or spruce up.
2. To increase the speed of (one's travel on foot, etc.).
3. To augment with computer technology.

## Etymology
From smart + -en.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/smarten