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  • noun Plural form of smooth.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of smooth.

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Examples

  • He speaks soothingly to me in Italian, smoothes my hair and drops a peppermint pinwheel onto the pages of my open Speller.

    Sister MaryAnne Kolton 2011

  • And it kind of smoothes everything out and makes it a little less interesting.

    HOLLYWOOD INSIDER: White Collar: Jeff Eastin Talks About the Smartest Show in the Room! 2010

  • The issue was raised that one should perhaps look at the volatility of the exchange rate, Mbeki said, "to invent a way that kind of smoothes it out a bit."

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • This is a tomato extract that apparently "smoothes" the platelets in your blood, making them less likely to get jammed in a blood vessel and so less likely to form a blood clot.

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010

  • This is a tomato extract that apparently "smoothes" the platelets in your blood, making them less likely to get jammed in a blood vessel and so less likely to form a blood clot.

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010

  • This is a tomato extract that apparently "smoothes" the platelets in your blood, making them less likely to get jammed in a blood vessel and so less likely to form a blood clot.

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010

  • This is a tomato extract that apparently "smoothes" the platelets in your blood, making them less likely to get jammed in a blood vessel and so less likely to form a blood clot.

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010

  • This is a tomato extract that apparently "smoothes" the platelets in your blood, making them less likely to get jammed in a blood vessel and so less likely to form a blood clot.

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010

  • "You won't ever forget your friends that died in Vietnam, and you won't ever forget what happened to you, but this here kind of smoothes everything out," he said.

    The Facts: News 2009

  • It kind of smoothes things out; but you can do as you like. "

    In Blue Creek Cañon Anna Chapin Ray 1905

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