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unflatten

unflatten verb: to restore (something flattened) to its previous form.

Verb

unflatten (third-person singular simple present unflattens, present participle unflattening, simple past and past participle unflattened)

  1. (transitive) To restore (something flattened) to its previous form.

Forms of unflatten

third-person singular presentunflattens
present participleunflattening
past participleunflattened
pastunflattened

Origin of unflatten

From un- + flatten.

Questions about unflatten

What does unflatten mean?
Unflatten means to restore (something flattened) to its previous form.
What part of speech is unflatten?
Unflatten is a verb.
What is the past tense of unflatten?
The past tense of unflatten is unflattened.

Words near unflatten in the dictionary

  1. unflaring
  2. unflashed
  3. unflashing
  4. unflashy
  5. unflat
  6. unflatten
  7. unflattenable
  8. unflattened
  9. unflattening
  10. unflattens
  11. unflatter

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