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flatten

[flat-n] / ˈflæt n /


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Flatten and squash boxes to make more room in your recycling bin, bag or box.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2022

Flatten with a spatula to approximately ¾-inch thick.

From Fox News • Aug. 14, 2021

“Flatten the curve, go home! Flatten the curve, go home!” a man in New York’s Brooklyn borough yelled out the window of a four-story apartment building, as people walked on the street below.

From Reuters • Mar. 16, 2020

Flatten into a thick disc, wrap and chill.

From The Guardian • Feb. 8, 2020

Flatten these out into two cakes, divide each one into four pieces, brush over with milk.

From The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken by Muskett, Philip E.




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