Smooth Out (Verb)
Meaning
Free from obstructions; "smooth the way towards peace negotiations".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- The team worked to smooth out the process, eliminating unnecessary steps and reducing wait times for customers.
- Diplomats traveled extensively to smooth out differences between the warring nations and facilitate talks.
- Her calm demeanor helped smooth out the tension in the room and prevented further escalation of the conflict.
- The coaches devised a plan to smooth out the team's playing strategy and capitalize on their opponents' weaknesses.
- After a tumultuous initial phase, the joint venture began to smooth out its operations and become more profitable.