smoothed

We have found lemma(root) word of smoothed : smooth.

Definitions


[smuːð], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- having an even and regular surface; free from perceptible projections, lumps, or indentations
(e.g: smooth flat rocks)

- (of movement) without jerks
(e.g: the trucks gave a smooth ride)

- (of an action, event, or process) without problems or difficulties
(e.g: the group's expansion into the US market was not quite so smooth)

- (of a person or their manner) suavely charming in a way regarded as possibly insincere
(e.g: his voice was infuriatingly smooth)

- (of food or drink) without harshness or bitterness
(e.g: a lovely, smooth, very fruity wine)


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Origin:
Old English smōth, probably of Germanic origin, though no cognates are known. The verb dates from Middle English


[smuːð], (Verb)

Definitions:
- give (something) a flat, regular surface or appearance
(e.g: she smoothed out the newspaper)

- deal successfully with (a problem or difficulty)
(e.g: these doctrinal disputes were smoothed over)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English smōth, probably of Germanic origin, though no cognates are known. The verb dates from Middle English


[smuːð], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- in a way that is without difficulties
(e.g: the course of true love never did run smooth)


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Origin:
Old English smōth, probably of Germanic origin, though no cognates are known. The verb dates from Middle English




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