arrange vs preen

arrange

verb
  • To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement. 

  • To prepare and adapt an already-written composition for presentation in other than its original form. 

  • To plan; to prepare in advance. 

noun
  • rearranged rendition of a song; arrangement 

preen

verb
  • To comb; to make orderly. 

  • To spend time making oneself attractive and admiring one's appearance, e.g. in front of a mirror. 

  • To trim up, as trees. 

  • To improve the appearance of; groom; prettify. 

  • To flatter. 

  • To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers. 

  • To show off, posture, or smarm. 

  • To pin; fasten. 

noun
  • bodkin; brooch 

  • A forked tool used by clothiers for dressing cloth. 

  • pin 

How often have the words arrange and preen occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )