Usually means: Make more intelligent or clever.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word smarten:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. smarten: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. smarten: Merriam-Webster
  3. smarten: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. smarten: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. smarten: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Smarten, smarten: Wordnik
  7. smarten: Wiktionary
  8. smarten: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. smarten: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. smarten: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. smarten: Dictionary.com
  12. smarten: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Smarten: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Smarten: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. smarten: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Smarten: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. smarten: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. smarten: FreeDictionary.org
  19. smarten: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. smarten: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. smarten: Idioms

(Note: See smartened as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (smarten)

verb:  (transitive) To make smarter in appearance; to refurbish or spruce up.
verb:  (transitive) To increase the speed of (one's travel on foot, etc.).
verb:  (transitive) To augment with computer technology.

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