smoothing Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
    smooth; smoothen.
    • smooth the surface of the wood
  2. verb make (a surface) shine
    shine; polish; smooth; smoothen.
    • shine the silver, please
    • polish my shoes
  3. verb free from obstructions
    smooth; smooth out.
    • smooth the way towards peace negotiations

WordNet


Smooth"ing adjective & noun
Definitions
  1. fr. Smooth, v.

Webster 1913