tidies
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pluralof tidy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
tidyadjectiveneat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress. -
present tense formof tidy (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
tidyadjectiveneat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress.
Example Sentences
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Moriarty figures heavily in the opening episodes of “Sherlock & Daughter” too, although Dougray Scott lends a malevolent scruff to him that Park’s interpretation tidies up.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2025
She tidies up his place and spends time with him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2025
Watch: Mouse tidies up man's shed every night.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2024
Although the deception predictably comes to a head, as Joy’s husband and daughter act on their suspicions that something is awry, “Call Jane” tidies that mess with baffling brevity.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 25, 2022
I watch as she tidies my room, picks up clothes, straightens the things on my desk.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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