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Smooth

smuːð

Smooth definitions
adjective
smooth smoother smoothest
  1. having an even and regular surface; free from perceptible projections, lumps, or indentations

    "smooth flat rocks"

    even level flat as flat as a pancake plane flush unwrinkled featureless clean-shaven smooth-shaven hairless
    • (of a liquid) with an even consistency; without lumps

      "cook gently until the sauce is smooth"

    • (of the sea or another body of water) without heavy waves; calm

      "the smooth summer sea"

    • denoting the face of a tennis or squash racket without the projecting loops from the stringing process (used as a call when the racket is spun to decide the right to serve first or to choose ends)
  2. (of movement) without jerks

    "the trucks gave a smooth ride"

  3. (of an action, event, or process) without problems or difficulties

    "the group's expansion into the US market was not quite so smooth"

  4. (of a person or their manner) suavely charming in a way regarded as possibly insincere

    "his voice was infuriatingly smooth"

  5. (of food or drink) without harshness or bitterness

    "a lovely, smooth, very fruity wine"

verb
smooth smoothe smoothed smoothing smooths
  1. give (something) a flat, regular surface or appearance

    "she smoothed out the newspaper"

    flatten make flat level make level level out level off make even even off even out press (down) roll steamroll iron plane make uniform make regular regularize
    • modify (a graph, curve, etc.) so as to lessen irregularities

      "values are collected over a long period of time so that fluctuations are smoothed out"

  2. deal successfully with (a problem or difficulty)

    "these doctrinal disputes were smoothed over"

    settle resolve patch up sort out iron out put to rights mend remedy heal cure rectify
    • free (a course of action) from difficulties or problems

      "a conference would be held to smooth the way for the establishment of the provisional government"

adverb
smooth
  1. in a way that is without difficulties

    "the course of true love never did run smooth"