Ruffle and Smoothen

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Ruffle verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

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Smoothen is an antonym for ruffle.

Nearby Words: ruffled, ruff, ruffling

Smoothen verb - To make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure.

Usage example: smoothen the edges of the two parts before trying to join them together

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Ruffle is an antonym for smoothen.

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Smoothen and Ruffle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruffle/smoothen

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