/smu?e/to makeproblems,difficulties, ordisagreementslessseriousoreasiertosolve, usually bytalkingto thepeopleinvolved:Would you like me totrytosmooththingsover between you andyourparents?SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesMaking things better
add salt tosomethingidiom
allay
alleviate
alleviation
ameliorate
cultivate
leavening
liven(something)up
lubricate
make a differenceidiom
make a world of differenceidiom
relieve
revamp
revitalize
revivify
revolutionize
salvage
salve
sharpen
tonic
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smooth over something| American Dictionary
smooth oversomething
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/smue/to make lessseriousoreasiertosolve:Negotiators have beenableto smooth overdifferencesin oneareaofdisagreement.(Definition ofsmooth over somethingfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/smooth-over##