SMOOTHED Synonyms: 99 Similar and Opposite Words

smoothed

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past tense of smooth

as in facilitated

to free from obstruction or difficulty a willingness to compromise will smooth the way to an early agreement

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as in flattened

to make free from breaks, curves, or bumps the workers smoothed the surface of the concrete before letting it dry

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as in rubbed

to make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure used fine sandpaper to smooth the face of the wood

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Organizations like the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), founded in 1958, facilitated collaboration between scientists and engineers across the world.

Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 21 Dec. 2024
This week, that potential proved out as the company announced the first birth of a baby facilitated by its technology was born to a couple in Brazil.

Alex Knapp, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024

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