Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flatten
verb
/ˈflæt.ən/
Definition
To make something flat or level by reducing its thickness or height.
Examples
- She used a rolling pin to flatten the dough for the pizza.
- The construction crew will flatten the ground before building the foundation.
- His opinions seemed to flatten the conversation into a simple debate.
Meaning
To cause a surface to become even or smooth.
Synonyms
- level
- smooth
- even out
- reduce
