"besmooth" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: besmooths [present, singular, third-person], besmoothing [participle, present], besmoothed [participle, past], besmoothed [past]
Etymology: From be- + smooth. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|smooth}} be- + smooth Head templates: {{en-verb}} besmooth (third-person singular simple present besmooths, present participle besmoothing, simple past and past participle besmoothed)
  1. (transitive) To make smooth. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-besmooth-en-verb-3Mt2EFoe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

Inflected forms

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