flatter vs takeoff

flatter

noun
  • Someone who flattens, purposely or accidently. Also flattener. 

  • Someone who lives in a rented flat. 

  • A type of set tool used by blacksmiths. 

  • A flat-faced fulling hammer. 

  • A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips such as watch springs. 

verb
  • To compliment someone, often (but not necessarily) insincerely and sometimes to win favour. 

  • To enhance someone's vanity by praising them. 

  • To encourage or cheer someone with (usually false) hope. 

  • To portray someone to advantage. 

takeoff

noun
  • The spot from which one takes off; specifically, the place from which a jumper rises in leaping. 

  • The removal of sheets from the press. 

  • A parody or lampoon of someone or something. 

  • A quantification, especially of building materials. 

  • The rising or ascent of an aircraft or rocket into flight. 

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