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unwrinkle
[ uhn-ring-kuhl ]
/ ʌnˈrɪŋ kəl /
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verb (used with object), un·wrin·kled, un·wrin·kling.
to smooth the wrinkles from.
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Words nearby unwrinkle
unworried, unworthy, unwound, unwrap, unwreathe, unwrinkle, unwritten, unwritten constitution, unwritten law, unyielding, unyoke
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How to use unwrinkle in a sentence
Hence the Latin phrase, exporrigere frontem—to unwrinkle the brow—means, to be cheerful or merry.
The Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals|Charles DarwinThe eyebrows and lashes had disappeared; the skin, grown hard, could not unwrinkle.
Beatrix|Honore de Balzac