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fettle

/ˈfɛtəl/
noun
  1. Condition or state of being, especially good physical or mental condition.
    • After a week of rest, she was in fine fettle for the race.
    • The old car was still in good fettle after years of care.
    • He felt in excellent fettle after his morning run.
Synonyms
conditiontrimshape
verb
  1. To make or become ready; to put in good condition or order.
    • The mechanic fettled the engine until it ran smoothly.
    • She fettled the garden before the party.
    • They spent the morning fettling the tools for the workshop.
Synonyms
preparetune
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