Synonyms:
planate, flattened
Meaning: having been flattened
Usage examples
The nuggets flattened to a yellow leaf as fine and flexible as silk.
A hail came, and Dick flattened himself against the ground and lay perfectly still.
So she put all that sort of sentiment, once and for ever, in a grave, and filled it up, and flattened it down.'
Beneath my head the others are dragged down Who have preceded me in simony, Flattened along the fissure of the rock.
Moreover, he was possessed of a formula whereby to extract juice from a flattened lemon, and he would do business with me.
Then with a jerk the monoplane flattened out and came like a skimming bird to the surface of the water; her engines stopped.
How they sleeked and flattened their plumage, and with half-open beaks and sparkling eyes, hopped closer and closer as if charmed.
There were moments when the smoke paused and mounted straight into the sky; then a few seconds later it flattened out and rose in a long black stream.
If the shot turns out to be lens-shaped, there has been too much arsenic; if hollow, flattened, or tailed, there has been too little. Pewter or tin is bad, as it makes tailed shot.
It was moving quickly, in the manner of a geometer caterpillar, the fingers humped up one moment, flattened out the next; the thumb appeared to give a crab-like motion to the whole.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Giver, License CC BY-SA 4.0