iron out

Verb

Meaning

press and smooth with a heated iron

settle or put right

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

press iron solve settle resolve resolving ironing smoothen straighten out put right ironed squaring

Antonyms

allow damage break block decline decrease
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Hypernyms

better press improve amend ameliorate meliorate

Hyponyms

mangle

Examples

Stupidity is an attempt to iron out all differences, and not to use them or value them creatively. Bill Mollison

Their every instinct - and I have to say this is without exception - is to iron out the bumps, and It's always the bumps that are the most interesting stuff. Adrian Lyne

Botox should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; why would you want to iron out a frown? Rachel Weisz

press your shirts Source: Internet

she stood there ironing Source: Internet

we need to iron out our disagreements Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

iron nitrate iron oak iron ore iron overload iron oxide iron oxide gel