Made flat by something
“The flattened pancake was perfectly cooked and golden brown.”
Having been flattened
Rendered void or depleted, typically referring to a collapse, flattening, or puncturing
Having been flattened or compacted, typically from pressure applied
Not awake and aware of and responding to one's environment
Shaped or forged, especially through being beaten or hammered
Past tense for to make or become flat or flatter
“His regular spot was left empty, the grass he would normally flatten sitting upright and proud.”
Past tense for to apply pressure to something in order to make it flat
“While the city can request that residents flatten the boxes for recycling, the reality is that residents rarely comply as it is a bit difficult to manage.”
Past tense for to strike (someone) so as to make them fall down
“Derek knew that he'd be able to flatten the loudmouth with a single blow, but he wasn't prepared to start a brawl in the house.”
Past tense for to knock down or demolish a structure
“Plans to flatten a listed building for a TV show have been branded ridiculous by the grandson of the man who built it.”
Past tense for to comprehensively defeat
“He said that he had only to move a finger to flatten the opposition.”
Past tense for to humble or injure a person's dignity
“She spoke plaintively in her Greer Garson voice, sufficiently aristocratic to flatten his ego.”
Past tense for to contract, or cause to contract, by removing air from
Past tense for to open or spread out, especially from a folded position
Past tense for to cause to reduce in size, typically by applying pressure or force
Past tense for to make or become straight
Past tense for to bombard with bombs or artillery
Past tense for to hit lightly and repeatedly with to make flat or to change the shape of
Past tense for to undermine, especially someone's mood, ideas or feelings
Past tense for to make smooth or shiny
Past tense for to explode, or cause to explode, usually into pieces
Past tense for to push steadily downward or against with some force
Past tense for to flatten or weigh down something by applying a liquid or cream to it
Past tense for to collapse or cave in, especially suddenly
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