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preen
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preen in WordNet English dictionary
verb
pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
preen
congratulate
dress or groom with elaborate care
"She likes to dress when going to the opera"
preen
primp
plume
dress
clean with one's bill
"The birds preened"
preen
plume
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