get up vs preen

get up and preen both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
get up	No	No	Yes	No
preen	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, preen is a hyponym of get up; that is, preen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get up:

get up: put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
preen: dress or groom with elaborate care

Other hyponyms of get up include dress, plume, primp, prank, tart up, enrobe, bedizen, dizen.

get up (verb)	preen (verb)
get up and out of bed	dress or groom with elaborate care
cause to rise	pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive	clean with one's bill
develop
study intensively, as before an exam
arrange by systematic planning and united effort
raise from a lower to a higher position
rise to one's feet