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flattened

adjective B2
  1. Made flat by something. · We removed the fallen tree from the flattened car.
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When all were safely down they picked up the Scarecrow, whose body was quite flattened out, and patted his straw into shape again.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 130 · B2
From this he took a paper, and returning to his seat he flattened it out beside the taper on the edge of the table, and began to study it with minute attention.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 9 · B2
One piece, about three feet in length, had a very marked indentation at one end, while several were flattened at the sides as if they had been compressed by some considerable weight.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 24 · B2
I’m afraid it has spoilt your beautiful bust, for it passed right through the head and flattened itself on the wall.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 28 · C1

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