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to iron out
01
to resolve problems or disagreements through discussion or effort to reach a solution or agreement
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
out
Base verb
iron
Present tense
iron out
3rd person singular
irons out
Present participle
ironing out
Past simple
ironed out
Past participle
ironed out
Examples
The team needed to have a meeting to iron out the details of the project.
02
to remove creases or wrinkles from clothing or fabric by using an iron
Examples
Please iron the wrinkles out of your shirt before the event.
