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smoothingverbpresent participle of smooth to free from obstruction or difficultya willingness to compromise will smooth the way to an early agreement easing, facilitating, greasing, loosening (up), unclogging accelerating, expediting, hastening, hurrying, quickening, rushing, speedingadvancing, forwarding, furthering, promotingabetting, aiding, assisting, helping, improvingdisentangling, straightening (out), untanglingsimplifying, streamlining paving the way (for) complicating hindering, impedingretardingaggravating, worseningperplexing, sophisticating to make free from breaks, curves, or bumpsthe workers smoothed the surface of the concrete before letting it dry evening, flattening, leveling(or levelling), planing, smoothening clipping, cropping, paring, pruning, shaving, trimminglaying, pressing, spreadingcarding, combing, rakingsurfacing roughening, roughing coarsening, rumpling, wrinklingbending, kinkingdenting, pitting to make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressureused fine sandpaper to smooth the face of the wood buffing, burnishing, dressing, furbishing, glossing, grinding, polishing, rubbing, shining, smoothening sleeking, slickingcoating, glazing, japanning, lacquering, varnishingfacing, finishing, veneeringbrighteningfiling, rasping, sandblasting, sanding, sandpapering, scouring, scraping, scrubbingbobbing, boning, lapping roughening, roughing (up), ruffling, scuffing (up) |