"slick up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: slicks up [present, singular, third-person], slicking up [participle, present], slicked up [participle, past], slicked up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} slick up (third-person singular simple present slicks up, present participle slicking up, simple past and past participle slicked up)
  1. (transitive, archaic, US) To clean up or organize (something). Tags: US, archaic, transitive
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