uncrumpled

verb

past tense of uncrumple
as in ironed out

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  1. flattened
  2. smoothed
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  • The singer’s fourth album inhabits a balmy medium zone of relentlessly moderate tempos and subdued vocals, where even brief moments of intriguing tension and fuzz get flattened into homogeneity.
    — Mitch Therieau, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026
  • Aerial police footage showed some homes in residential areas were completely flattened, including a few that crumbled into a nearby river.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 29 July 2026
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  • 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
  • The hair at the crown is smoothed back but not slick—in fact, there’s a decent amount of volume up top—with virtually no visible part.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 2 July 2026
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