gel vs neaten

gel is a noun but neaten is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gel	Yes	No	Yes	No
neaten	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, neaten is a hypernym of gel; that is, neaten is a word with a broader meaning than gel:

Other hypernyms of gel include groom.

gel (noun)	neaten (noun)
a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects
jellylike substance used in hair styling
a colloid in a more solid form than a sol

gel (verb)	neaten (verb)
apply a styling gel to	care for one's external appearance
become a gel	put (things or places) in order