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Similar words: fatten · flatter · flattened · flattery · batten · clatter · flatbed · flaxen · latter · patten
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flatten

1. verb become or make flat2. verb destroy3. verb against sth4. verb knock sb down5. verb defeat6. verb ELECTRIC battery7. verb MUS note 1 verb become or make flat
INTRANSITIVEcothromaigh verb  c m uéirigh cothrom PhrV  c m uéirigh leibhéaltathe road flattens at the top of the hill éiríonn an bóthar cothrom ag barr an chnoic
TRANSITIVEbrúigh síos  c m uleacaigh verb  c m ucláraigh verb  c m uleathaigh  c m ucans must be flattened first ní mór cannaí a leacú ar dtússhe'd flattened the grass bhí an féar brúite faoina cosa aicito flatten the curve an cuar a chothromú
 2 verb destroy TRANSITIVEleag verb  c m uscrios verb  c m uthe building was flattened leagadh an foirgneamh go talamh
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3 verb against sth TRANSITIVEshe flattened herself against the wall bhrúigh sí í féin in aghaidh an bhalla, luigh sí isteach in éadan an bhalla 4 verb informal knock sb down TRANSITIVEsín verb  c m uleag verb  c m ucnag verb  c m uhe flattened him shín sé é, shín sé ar fhleasc a dhroma é, rinne sé smíste de 5 verb defeat TRANSITIVEcloígh verb  c m ubuail verb  c m u 6 verb ELECTRIC battery
INTRANSITIVEcaith verb  c m uthe batteries will flatten beidh na cadhnraí caite
TRANSITIVEcaith verb  c m u
 7 verb MUS note TRANSITIVEmaolaigh verb  c m u

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