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Verb: iron out  I(-u)rn awt
  1. Settle or make right
    "we need to iron out our disagreements";
    - straighten out, put right
     
  2. Apply pressure and smooth with a heated iron
    "She ironed out the wrinkles in her shirt";
    - iron, press

Derived forms: ironing out, irons out, ironed out

Type of: ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate, mend, press