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Verb: neaten  nee-t(u)n
  1. Put (things or places) in order
    "neaten up your room!";
    - tidy, tidy up, clean up, straighten, straighten out, square away [N. Amer], declutter
     
  2. Care for one's external appearance
    "She neatened herself before the interview";
    - groom

Derived forms: neatened, neatening, neatens

Type of: beautify, fancify, order, prettify