as in straightening
to cause to follow a line that is without bends or curls
uncurled the ribbon and flattened it out
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straightening
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Why spend hours straightening and perfecting when this wig comes ready-made for that polished, effortless vibe?—
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At most, the phone slightly bends before straightening back.—
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12 Sep. 2025
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“Uncurling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncurling. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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