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flatten vs change shape

change shape vs flatten

flatten and change shape both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flatten No No Yes No
change shape No No Yes No
As verbs, change shape is a hypernym of flatten; that is, change shape is a word with a broader meaning than flatten:
  • flatten: become flat or flatter
  • change shape: assume a different shape or form
Other hypernyms of flatten include change form, deform.
flatten (verb) change shape (verb)
become flat or flatter assume a different shape or form
make flat or flatter
lower the pitch of (musical notes)
Difference between flatten and change shape

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