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planing

verb as in level

verb as in smooth

verb as in even

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Another invention produced in the same year was Woodworth's machine for planing wood.

He was planing and polishing a heel, but slowly, without that deftness with which Pan Jzef worked.

A clock maker of Connecticut secured waste material for making clock boxes from the planing mill of a New York lumber company.

Ebonite is best worked as if it were brass, with ordinary brass-turning or planing tools.

A small block of wood is inserted to act as a stop whilst the planing operation is in progress.

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On this page you'll find 209 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to planing, such as: allay, alleviate, appease, assuage, calm, and even.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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