verb
- present participle of besmooth; to make smooth or smoother by applying pressure, rubbing, or a smoothing substance
Usage: rare or archaic; literary
Examples
- The craftsman spent hours besmoothing the wooden surface with fine sandpaper.
- She was besmoothing her hair with the flat iron before the event.
- The river's current was besmoothing the rough stones along its bed.
- He worked at besmoothing the plaster walls to prepare them for painting.