uncrumpled

verb

past tense of uncrumple
as in ironed out

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  1. flattened
  2. smoothed
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  • Suharyanto, who like many Indonesians uses a single name, said the quake flattened at least 157 houses and damaged nearly 200 more, forcing about 2,000 villagers to abandon their homes and move to temporary shelters.
    — Yacob Herin, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Suharyanto, who, like many Indonesians, uses a single name, said the quake flattened at least 157 houses and damaged nearly 200 more, forcing about 2,000 villagers to abandon their homes and move to temporary shelters.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 15 Aug. 2026
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  • In Philadelphia, Abdalla parked a few blocks from the Liberty Bell, smoothed her hijab, and swapped her sneakers for high heels.
    — Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026
  • My father had been a projectionist briefly in the ’50s, and that smoothed my path into the union, which was a very closed union.
    — Chris Stanton, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026
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“Uncrumpled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncrumpled. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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