flatten

N
Pronunciation
/ˈflætən/
Verb
9 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make something flat or flatter.

Example Sentences
  • As there was a lot of damage, we chose the heavy roller to flatten the pitch.
2 Definition

To press one's body tightly against a surface, such as a wall or floor, especially in order to avoid being seen or harmed.

3 Definition

To knock down or lay low.

Example Sentences
  • The prize fighter quickly flattened his challenger.
4 Definition

To become flat or flatter; to plateau.

Example Sentences
  • Prices have flattened out.
5 Definition

To be knocked down or laid low.

6 Definition

To lower by a semitone.

7 Definition

To make vapid or insipid; to render stale.

8 Definition

To reduce (a data structure) to one that has fewer dimensions, e.g. a 2×2 array into a list of four elements.

9 Definition

To combine (separate layers) into a single image.