Meaning

3 senses

  1. To make flat (something rough, folded or bumpy).

    сглаживатьsglaživatʹ

  2. (idiomatic)To become more even.

    become flat or flatter

  3. (slang)To win a fight, usually by punching someone until they are knocked over.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. My ass is flattening out from sitting.

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Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to make something flat:

Forms

flattens out, flattening out, flattened out, flattened out
Base formflatten out · to flatten out
3rd person singularflattens out
Present participleflattening out
Past simpleflattened out
Past participleflattened out

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyflatten out
he, she, itflattens out

Past simpleLesson

all personsflattened out

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave flattened out
he, she, ithas flattened out

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill flatten out

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
flatB1flatlyflatmateflattenflatterC1flatteryC1flatulence
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