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Neaten

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make (someone or something) neat; to arrange (people or things) in an orderly, tidy way; to tidy. transitive

    "She made a frantic attempt to neaten her hair."

  2. 2
    care for one's external appearance wordnet
  3. 3
    To engage in activity that arranges someone or something in an orderly, tidy way. intransitive

    "Don't mind me if I neaten while you talk."

  4. 4
    put (things or places) in order wordnet

Etymology

From neat + -en.

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