flattened out

ADJECTIVE

confined

Synonyms

STRONGEST

circumscribed cramped imprisoned restrained restricted

STRONG

bound chilled compassed cramp detained grounded hampered held hog-tied iced immured incarcerated indisposed invalided jailed pent sick

WEAK

bedfast bedridden bottled-up cooped up in chains in jail incommodious laid up locked up on ice sealed up shut-in

Antonyms

STRONG

healthy well

WEAK

free liberated unlimited

Example Sentences

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Even as prices have flattened out, fewer deals are getting done.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"It is impossible to imagine 80 percent of a territory that is completely flattened out or destroyed," he added.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

The term structures of the VIX futures flattened out and even inverted sharply in the front end of the curve.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 23, 2025

They may have flattened out recently, but that does not guarantee a sustained drop.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2025

It flattened out and then pulled back a little from tension in itself.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck