gatherandneaten
verbUK /ˈɡæðər ənd ˈniːtən/
US /ˈɡæðər ənd ˈniːtən/
To gather things and make them neat and tidy.
Please gatherandneaten your toys before dinner.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To collect scattered items and put them in their proper places.
She helped gatherandneaten the books on the shelf.
3. To bring people or things together and make the group orderly.
The teacher gatherandneatened the class for the photo.
4. To tidy a messy area by picking things up and arranging them.
We gatherandneatened the garden after the party.