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Flatten
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Simple meaning
What does Flatten mean?
To make flat.
Dictionary definition
To make something flat or become flat.
Example sentences
Flatten in a sentence
easy
Flatten the dough with your hand.
medium
The box will flatten if you step on it.
hard
A rolling pin can flatten dough into an even shape.
Synonyms
Words like Flatten
levelTo make even or flat.
flatRelated word that supports the meaning of flatten.
Antonyms
Opposite words
raiseTo lift or make higher.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to flatten, depending on context.
Word family
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Quick practice
Try Flatten
Practice 1
What does flatten mean?
Flatten means to make flat.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to flatten?
Level is close in meaning to flatten in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of flatten?
Raise contrasts with flatten.
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