unwrinkle
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of unwrinkle
Example Sentences
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Theory’s new pants promise to repel water and dirt, wick away perspiration, quickly unwrinkle, stretch for comfort and cool the wearer down.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2016
San Francisco's family-owned Levi Strauss & Co., the behemoth of blue jeans, has a new wrinkle-or, rather, an unwrinkle.
From Time Magazine Archive
The eyebrows and lashes had disappeared; the skin, grown hard, could not unwrinkle.
From Beatrix by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott
Even when he had sunk his mustaches in the dark surface of the mead, his brows did not unwrinkle.
From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
The April rain-drops tinkle In cuckoo-cups of gold, And warm south winds unwrinkle The buds the peach-boughs hold.
From Child Songs of Cheer by Inglis, Antoinette
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