uncrinkles
Flattens out creases
Uncrinkles means to smooth out wrinkles or creases, returning something to a flatter state.
Paper, fabric, or foil that has been crumpled can be uncrinkled: She uncrinkled the note and read it again.
The word also applies figuratively to faces relaxing from a frown or squint: His forehead uncrinkled as he understood.
Element twenty-six
- pressApply force downward
- steamHeated water's gaseous form
- flattenMake level or smooth
- unwrinkleRemove creases from
smooth · stretch · unfold · unfurl · spread · roll · mangle · calender
State of being neat
- orderlinessMethodical arrangement of things
- crispFirm and breakable
- pressedPushed or smoothed flat
- pristinePure and untouched
groomed · spruced-up · polished · uncluttered · trimness · sleekness · presentable · kempt
iron
Element twenty-six
unwrinkle · smooth · stretch · unfold · unfurl · spread · roll · mangle · calender · even
tidiness
State of being neat
- orderlinessMethodical arrangement of things
- crispFirm and breakable
- pressedPushed or smoothed flat
pristine · groomed · spruced-up · polished · uncluttered · trimness · sleekness · presentable · kempt · fresh
easing
Reducing strain or difficulty
- relaxationState of being unwound
- releaseTo let go
- looseningReducing tightness or tension
softening · unwinding · decompression · unbending · opening · spreading · mellowing · settling · calming · soothing