flattened out

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flat⋅ten

[flat-n]

–verb (used with object)

1.	to make flat.

2.	to knock down: The boxer flattened his opponent in the second round.

–verb (used without object)

3.	to become flat.

—Verb phrases

4.	flatten in, Nautical. flat ¹ (def. 61).

5.	flatten out, Aeronautics. to fly into a horizontal position, as after a dive.

Origin:
1620–30; flat ¹ + -en ¹

Related forms:

flat⋅ten⋅er, noun

Synonyms:
2. ground, fell, prostrate, deck, floor.

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flatten

tv.
to knock someone down with a blow. : Shorty flattened the kid with a jab to the nose.

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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