FLATTEN
\flˈatən], \flˈatən], \f_l_ˈa_t_ə_n]\
Definitions of FLATTEN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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become flat or flatter; "The landscape flattened"
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make flat or flatter; "flatten a road"; "flatten your stomach with these exercises"
By Princeton University
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become flat or flatter; "The landscape flattened"
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make flat or flatter; "flatten a road"; "flatten your stomach with these exercises"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To reduce to an even surface or one approaching evenness; to make flat; to level; to make plane.
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To make vapid or insipid; to render stale.
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To lower the pitch of; to cause to sound less sharp; to let fall from the pitch.
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To become or grow flat, even, depressed dull, vapid, spiritless, or depressed below pitch.
By Oddity Software
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To reduce to an even surface or one approaching evenness; to make flat; to level; to make plane.
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To make vapid or insipid; to render stale.
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To lower the pitch of; to cause to sound less sharp; to let fall from the pitch.
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To become or grow flat, even, depressed dull, vapid, spiritless, or depressed below pitch.
By Noah Webster.
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To make level or even; beat down; depress; make dull, insipid, or tasteless; lower in tone.
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To become even or level; become insipid.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To make flat; to reduce to an equal or even surface; to level; to lay flat; to bring to the ground; to prostrate; to make vapid or insipid; to render stale; to depress; to deject, as the spirits; to dispirit; in music, to lower in pitch; to render less acute or sharp.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman