flatten
verb
1 flatten
Make flat or flatter.
Roget 213:
be horizontal
etc.
adj.;
lie,
recline,
couch;
lie down,
lie flat,
lie prostrate;
sprawl,
loll,
sit down.
render horizontal
etc.
adj.;
lay down,
lay out;
level,
flatten;
prostrate,
knock down,
floor,
fell.
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Roget 251:
render flat,
flatten;
level
etc.
213.
Dutch: aandrukken, pletten
2 flatten
Become flat or flatter:
— The landscape flattened.
synonym: flatten out.
3 flatten
Lower the pitch of (musical notes).
synonym: drop.
Dutch: dalen
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