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单词 smooth over
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smooth over

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verb

(tr) to ease or gloss overto smooth over a situation

Words nearby smooth over

smoothhound, smoothie, smoothing circuit, smoothing iron, smooth muscle, smooth over, smooth sailing, smooth-shaven, smooth snake, smooth-spoken, smooth sumac
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Idioms and Phrases with smooth over

smooth over

Rid of obstructions or difficulties, as in We tried to smooth things over between the families before the wedding but did not succeed. [Late 1600s]

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