uncrumpled

verb

past tense of uncrumple
as in ironed out

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  1. flattened
  2. smoothed
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  • Using the textured side of a meat mallet, gently pound the meat until it’s slightly flattened, creating indentations all over the surface.
    — Natalia Vela, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2026
  • In either case, had the truck not responded at all, the car would have been flattened and its occupants would not likely have survived at those speeds.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of flattened
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  • Naturally curly hair can be reshaped with either, though hot rollers generally work best after the hair has been dried and smoothed if a more uniform curl pattern is desired.
    — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Or was this decision smoothed by a long season of lesser works from the biggest artists?
    — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of smoothed
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“Uncrumpled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncrumpled. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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