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titivation

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tit·i·vate  (tt-vt)
tr.v. tit·i·vat·ed, tit·i·vat·ing, tit·i·vates
To make decorative additions to; spruce up.

[Alteration of earlier tidivate : perhaps tidy + (ele)vate.]

titi·vation n.
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Noun1.titivation - sprucing up; making decorative additions to
decoration - the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)
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titivation
n (old, hum)Verschönerung f


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