(transitive) To remove (a crease or creases) with an iron.
That shirt still has a few more wrinkles to iron out.
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(transitive) To make (something) flat or smooth as if with an iron.
Dilatation of this type “irons out the folds” of the urethra, giving better drainage of the paraurethral glands, stimulating circulation and promoting rapid healing, especially when small doses (7½ gr. q.i.d.) of one of the triple-sulfon…
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(transitive, figurative) To resolve (a dispute); to solve (a problem).
Let's just sit down and iron out an agreement on this issue.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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