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flatten

/ˈflætən/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To make something flat or flatter.
  2. To press one's body tightly against a surface, such as a wall or floor, especially in order to avoid being seen or harmed.
  3. To knock down or lay low.
  4. To become flat or flatter; to plateau.
  5. To be knocked down or laid low.
  6. To lower by a semitone.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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