Prepared

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'prepared' is the definition.
('groom' can be a synonym of 'prepare')

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(Other definitions for groomed that I've seen before include "Smartened" , "prepared for particular office" , "Neat and smart in appearance" , "Brushed and cleaned" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard and The Sun.

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