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smooth down

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smooth something down
to make something flat or smooth by pressing. she smoothed her skirt down, fluffed her hair, and went into the boardroom. Karen smoothed down the bedclothes.
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Smooth down with a damp cloth to get rid of air bubbles.
Use gel after a braid is finished to smooth down loose or uncontrolled hairs.
Applied sparingly, it helped smooth down my hair along the hairline and smelled delicious enough to eat.
 
 
 
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