| Kenneth G. Wilson (1923). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993. |
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| neaten (v.) |
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| meaning to make neat, to set straight, combines often with up, as in Please neaten up your desk, and is Standard. | 1 |
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| | | The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. Copyright © 1993 Columbia University Press. |
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