resmooth en · VERB
Etymology
From re- + smooth.
Meanings
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(transitive) To make smooth again.
2012, Diane, Carbonell, 150 Pounds Gone Forever: How I Lost Half My Size and You Can Too And the beautiful smooth shiny frosting was now a globby mess, as I unsuccessfully tried to resmooth it into the gap where the missing brownies had been. The more I moved the frosting around, the worse it looked.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| resmoothing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| resmoothed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| resmoothed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| resmooths | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |