smooth over (Meaning)

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smooth over (v)

treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

Synonyms & Antonyms of smooth over

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smooth over Sentence Examples

  1. The diplomat attempted to smooth over tensions between the warring factions.
  2. The salesperson's charm helped smooth over the customer's initial skepticism.
  3. The politician used carefully crafted words to smooth over the controversy.
  4. The therapist employed soothing techniques to smooth over the patient's anxiety.
  5. The massage therapist's gentle touch smoothed over the sore muscles.
  6. The new paint smoothly over the old, unsightly wallpaper.
  7. The CEO's apology smoothly over the recent company scandal.
  8. The band's performance smoothly over the technical difficulties.
  9. The lotion smoothly over her dry skin, leaving it feeling soft and supple.
  10. The negotiations smoothly over until an agreement was reached that satisfied both parties.

FAQs About the word smooth over

treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

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The diplomat attempted to smooth over tensions between the warring factions.

The salesperson's charm helped smooth over the customer's initial skepticism.

The politician used carefully crafted words to smooth over the controversy.

The therapist employed soothing techniques to smooth over the patient's anxiety.