Neat vs. Up

Orderly and clean; tidy

In or to a higher position

Habitually tidy or well-organized

In a direction opposite to the center of the earth or a comparable gravitational center

Marked by ingenuity and skill; adroit

In or to an upright position

Not diluted or mixed with other substances

Above a surface

Left after all deductions; net

So as to detach or unearth

(Slang) Wonderful; terrific

Above the horizon

A cow or other domestic bovine animal.

Into view or existence

Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.

Into consideration

Free from contaminants; unadulterated, undiluted. Particularly of liquor and cocktails; see usage below.

In or toward a position conventionally regarded as higher, as on a scale, chart, or map

(chemistry) Conditions with a liquid reagent or gas performed with no standard solvent or cosolvent.

To or at a higher price

(archaic) With all deductions or allowances made; net.

So as to advance, increase, or improve

Having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful.

With or to a greater intensity, pitch, or volume

Well-executed or delivered; clever, skillful, precise.

Into a state of excitement or turbulence

Facile; missing complexity or details in the favor of convenience or simplicity.

Completely; entirely

Good, excellent, desirable.

Used as an intensifier of the action of a verb

Used to signify a job well done.

So as to approach; near

Used to signify approval.

To a stop

(informal) An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that solutions should be elegant, clear and provably correct. Compare scruffy.

Each; apiece

(archaic) A bull or cow.

Apart; into pieces

(archaic) Cattle collectively.

(Nautical) To windward.

Cattle of the genus Bos, as distinguished from horses, sheep, and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's tongue; a neat's foot.

Being above a former position or level; higher

Of or pertaining to the genus Bos, or to cattle of that genus; as, neat cattle.

Out of bed

Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy.

Standing; erect.

Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate, or tawdry; simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress.

Facing upward

Free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as, neat brandy; to drink one's vodka neat.

Raised; lifted

Excellent in character, skill, or performance, etc.; nice; finished; adroit; as, a neat design; a neat thief.

Moving or directed upward

Clean or orderly;

Marked by increased excitement or agitation; aroused

Showing care in execution;

(Informal) Cheerful; optimistic; upbeat.

Free from what is tawdry or unbecoming;

(Slang) Happily excited; euphoric

Free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed;

(Informal) Taking place; going on

Very good;

Being considered; under study

Without water;

Running as a candidate.

On trial; charged

Having been finished; over

Prepared; ready

Well informed; abreast

Functioning or capable of functioning normally; operational

(Sports) Being ahead or at a numerical advantage over one's opponent

(Baseball) At bat.

As a bet; at stake.

(Nautical) Bound; headed

From a lower to or toward a higher point on

Toward or at a point farther along

In a direction toward the source of

(Nautical) Against

An upward slope; a rise.

An upward movement or trend.

(Slang) A feeling of excitement or euphoria.

To increase

To raise to a higher level, especially to promote to a higher position.

(Nautical) To raise

To get up; rise.

Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.

To or at a physically higher or more elevated position.

To a higher level of some quantity or notional quantity, such as price, volume, pitch, happiness, etc.

To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from, etc.; usually followed by to or with.

(intensifier) Used as an aspect marker to indicate a completed action or state; thoroughly, completely.

To or from one's possession or consideration.

North.

Towards or at a central place, or any place that is visualised as 'up' by virtue of local features or local convention, or arbitrarily, irrespective of direction or elevation change.

(rail transport) Towards the principal terminus, towards milepost zero.

Aside or away, so as no longer to be present or in use.

(sailing) Against the wind or current.

(Cartesian graph) In a positive vertical direction.

(cricket) Relatively close to the batsman.

Without additional ice.

To university, especially to Cambridge or Oxford.

Toward the top of.

Toward the center, source, or main point of reference; toward the end at which something is attached.

From south to north of.

Further along (in any direction).

From the mouth towards the source of (a river or waterway).

Of a man: having sex with.

(colloquial) At (a given place, especially one imagined to be higher or more distant from a central location).

Facing upwards.

On or at a physically higher level.

Headed or designated to go upward (as an escalator, stairway, elevator etc.) or toward (as a run-up).

Fitted or fixed at a high or relatively high position, especially on a wall or ceiling.

(by extension) Available to view or use; made public; posted.

Aloft.

Raised; lifted.

Built, constructed.

Standing; upright.

(obsolete) Risen up, rebelling, in revolt.

Awake and out of bed.

(horse-racing) Riding the horse; mounted.

(of the sun or moon) Above the horizon, in the sky.

Larger; greater in quantity, volume, value etc.

Indicating a larger or higher quantity.

Ahead; leading; winning.

Finished, to an end

In a good mood.

(usually in the phrase up for) Willing; ready.

Next in a sequence.

(not used attributively) Happening; new; of concern. See also what's up, what's up with.

Said of the higher-ranking pair in a two pair.

Well-informed; current.

(computing) Functional; working.

(of a railway line or train) Traveling towards a major terminus.

Chilled and served without ice.

(slang) Erect. en

Well-known; renowned

(uncountable) The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.

(countable) A positive thing, or a time or situation when things are going well.

(particle physics) An up quark.

An upstairs room of a two story house.

To physically raise or lift.

To increase the level or amount of.

To promote.

To rise to a standing position; hence, by extension, to act suddenly; see also up and.

To ascend; to climb up.

To upload.

Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above; - the opposite of down.

From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; - used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.

In a higher place or position, literally or figuratively; in the state of having arisen; in an upright, or nearly upright, position; standing; mounted on a horse; in a condition of elevation, prominence, advance, proficiency, excitement, insurrection, or the like; - used with verbs of rest, situation, condition, and the like; as, to be up on a hill; the lid of the box was up; prices are up.

To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from, or the like; - usually followed by to or with; as, to be up to the chin in water; to come up with one's companions; to come up with the enemy; to live up to engagements.

To or in a state of completion; completely; wholly; quite; as, in the phrases to eat up; to drink up; to burn up; to sum up; etc.; to shut up the eyes or the mouth; to sew up a rent.

Aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up your weapons.

From a lower to a higher place on, upon, or along; at a higher situation upon; at the top of.

From the coast towards the interior of, as a country; from the mouth towards the source of, as a stream; as, to journey up the country; to sail up the Hudson.

Upon.

The state of being up or above; a state of elevation, prosperity, or the like; - rarely occurring except in the phrase ups and downs.

Inclining up; tending or going up; upward; as, an up look; an up grade; the up train.

Raise;

Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level;

Getting higher or more vigorous;

Extending or moving toward a higher place;

(usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness;

Open;

(used of computers) operating properly;

Used up;

Out of bed;

Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position;

To a higher intensity;

Nearer to the speaker;

To a more central or a more northerly place;

To a later time;