smoothen
Americanverb (used with or without object)
verb
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ANZ’s Nim expects the RBI to continue to smoothen the rupee’s decline without stepping in aggressively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
The deal with the EU seeks to smoothen frictions in trade, but there are a whole load of details and specifics, timeframes and costs still to be haggled over and sorted.
From BBC ● May 19, 2025
Schaffner said he expects some of the wrinkles in the rollout to smoothen out over time.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2023
“But I feel like I’m supposed to fight through this pain, I’m gonna smoothen out my swing. ... I got the big injury but it’s actually making my swing super smooth.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
I went so far as to smoothen her hair on the two sides of her face.
From New Irish Comedies by Lady Gregory
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