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flatten

/ˈflætən/ verb · British & US
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What does flatten mean?

verb

To make something flat or to reduce something to a flat surface. To remove the complexity or hierarchy from something.

Example

"The artist had to flatten the three-dimensional sculpture to create a two-dimensional print."

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