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smooth over::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gloss over, skate over, skimp over, slur over |
| Type of | do by, handle, treat |
Examples of smooth over
smooth over
Spoon the mixture into the prepared tin and smooth over the top using a spatula.
From the guardian.co.uk
Others at the meeting, including Mr. Bernanke, tried to smooth over the tension.
From the online.wsj.com
You're so charming that you can smooth it all over with a few well-chosen words.
From the dispatch.com
Use the spatula to smooth the spills over the sides to smoothly cover the sides.
From the ocregister.com
The white cream sauce served over an enchilada was smooth, savory and delicious.
From the omaha.com
At the moment, however, it is over-relying on charm to smooth over rough patches.
From the post-gazette.com
Both are good enough to smooth over the rough spots in Becky Johnston's script.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Like Spanx, reports about Black Friday smooth over unsightly and unseemly figures.
From the heraldtribune.com
Kerry also sought to smooth over relations with Brown after a bitter election.
From the boston.com
