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English verb: smooth over

1. smooth over (social) treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly


Synonymsgloss over, skate over, skimp over, slur over


Pattern of useSomething ----s something Adjective/Noun.
Somebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)do by, handle, treat









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