flatten
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- IPA /ˈflætən/
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flatten verb
- To make something flat or flatter.“As there was a lot of damage, we chose the heavy roller to flatten the pitch.”
- To press one's body tightly against a surface, such as a wall or floor, especially in order to avoid being seen or harmed.
- To knock down or lay low.“The prize fighter quickly flattened his challenger.”
- To become flat or flatter; to plateau.“Prices have flattened out.”
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