tidy up

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tidy up

verb tidies up · tidying up · tidied up · tidy-up

To make clean, to make satisfactorily neat. When the long, hot journey drew to its end and the train slowed down for the last time, there was a stir in Jessamy’s carriage. People began to shake crumbs from their laps and tidy themselves up a little.

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@misc{tidy_up_2026,
  title = {tidy up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tidy%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}