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groomed

/ɡɹuːmd/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To attend to one's appearance and clothing.
  2. To care for (horses or other animals) by brushing and cleaning them.
  3. To prepare (someone) for election or appointment.
  4. To prepare (a ski slope) for skiers by packing down the snow.
  5. To attempt to gain the trust of (somebody, especially a minor) with the intention of subjecting them to abusive or exploitative behaviour such as sexual abuse or human trafficking.
  6. In agile software development, to review and prioritize the items in the development backlog.
  7. Having a neat and clean appearance; well cared-for.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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