flatting

/F L AE1 T IH0 NG/

verb

1
To make a flat call; to call without raising.
2
To become flat or flattened; to sink or fall to an even surface.
3
To fall from the pitch.
4
To depress in tone, as a musical note; especially, to lower in pitch by half a tone.
5
To make flat; to flatten; to level.
6
To render dull, insipid, or spiritless; to depress.

verb

noun

1
The practice of living, with others, in a flat.
2
A type of paint that dries with a flat (matt) finish; a coating of such paint.
3
The process of applying a coating of flatting paint.
4
A flat part of something, a flattening.
5
The process of becoming flat.
6
The process of causing something to become flat; the process of flattening something.
7
An instance of a musical note being flatter than intended.
8
A method of preserving gilding unburnished, by touching with size.
9
The process of forming metal into sheets by passing it between rollers.

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