Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smooth down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables
smooth -down
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To render smooth, to remove roughness from

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

smooths down (present, singular) smoothing down (participle, present) smoothed down (participle, past) smoothed down (past)

Questions

What does smooth down mean?
To render smooth, to remove roughness from

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