Usually means: Make smooth, glossy, and sleek.
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  1. sleeken: Merriam-Webster
  2. sleeken: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sleeken: Wordnik
  4. sleeken: Wiktionary
  5. sleeken: Dictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sleeken)

▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) To make or become sleek.

Similar:
sleek, smoothen, smooth, smooth out, slenderize, suavify, outsuave, slim, outsmooth, smooth down, more...

Opposite:
roughen, coarsen, unpolished, unrefined, unsmooth

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Similar:
sleek, smoothen, smooth, smooth out, slenderize, suavify, outsuave, slim, outsmooth, smooth down, more...

Opposite:
roughen, coarsen, unpolished, unrefined, unsmooth



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