UNCRUMPLE Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

uncrumple

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Definition of uncrumple

as in to iron out

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Indiana wasn’t the only team to expose some of Moore’s hiccups late last season, but like Manning, one more year of time on task should iron out the little things.

— Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Nvidia still has plenty to iron out with its financing partners, but Monday's gathering marked a major step in showing the kind of money available to others in the ecosystem.

— Kif Leswing, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of iron out

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Its stretchy, wireless design has extra coverage and smoothing side panels that create a cleaner silhouette without squeezing.

— Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026
The formula includes lactic acid, a chemical exfoliator that breaks down dead skin, for a double dose of skin-smoothing power.

— Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2026

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Finer waves will want to opt for lightweight hydrators over rich formulas that can flatten waves.

— Madison San Miguel, Allure, 5 Sep. 2026
Three Rivers Therapies recommends stretches like arch and flatten, knee drops (also called windshield wipers) and pelvic circles to loosen the hips, lower back and middle back.

— Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of flatten

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