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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
tart .
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Examples
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The racy photos feature actresses Lea Michele and Dianna Agron in tarted-up, come-hither vixen mode; in one shot, Michele, wearing a top and underwear, is seated on a bench facing the camera with her legs spread open.
Parents Television Council Calls Glee's GQ Photos "Near-Pornographic" 2010
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Reductivism pushed hard winds up being either sublimely elegant or else dumb in tarted up language or else true but trivial.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Drone Warfare and the Harvard National Security Conference 2010
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The automotive answer to the question "what do you call a tarted-up escort?" has been blessedly absent from the automotive landscape since the Focus replaced the Escort in Ford's lineup in 1999.
The Truth About Cars Edward Niedermeyer 2010
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I wonder how Angela would look all "tarted" up.....
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Ruse characterizes these argument as follows: "At best, Darwinism is a kind of tarted-up natural theology and, this being so, why not IDT?"
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If so, why do they have to be tarted up with all these installationist mannerisms?
Shock, Light Therapy With Life Thrown In Peter Plagens 2012
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Primetime ratings be damned, people WILL watch four hours of tarted up celebrities accepting trophies at 5 pm.
Tara Dublin: How Twitter Has Made the Tape-Delay Obsolete Tara Dublin 2011
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Primetime ratings be damned, people WILL watch four hours of tarted up celebrities accepting trophies at 5 pm.
Tara Dublin: How Twitter Has Made the Tape-Delay Obsolete Tara Dublin 2011
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Extra virgin olive oil commands a high price; who would know if it was actually soy and canola oils tarted up with flavor and color?
New Releases for December Cynthia Crossen 2011
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Buy a new Audi A1, however, and you're getting a gussied-up VW Polo, which is a smarter Seat Ibiza, which is in turn a tarted-up Skoda Fabia.
Car review: Seat Leon Cupra R Martin Love 2010
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