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level
noun(lev-el)
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
Synonyms: degree, point, stage,
level
noun(lev-el)
indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
Synonyms: spirit level,
level
noun(lev-el)
a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line
Synonyms: horizontal surface,
Examples:
Park the car on the level.
level
verb(lev-el)
direct into a position for use
Synonyms: charge, point,
level
adjective(lev-el)
of the score in a contest
Synonyms: even, tied,
level
verb(lev-el)
become level or even
Synonyms: level off,
Examples:
The ground levelled off.
level
verb(lev-el)
tear down so as to make flat with the ground
Synonyms: dismantle, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down,
Antonyms: raise,
Examples:
The building was levelled.
level
noun(lev-el)
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
Synonyms: layer, stratum,
Examples:
A good actor communicates on several levels.
level
noun(lev-el)
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
Synonyms: grade, tier,
level
adjective(lev-el)
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
Synonyms: flat, plane,
Examples:
Acres of level farmland.
level
adjective(lev-el)
not showing abrupt variations
Synonyms: unwavering,
Examples:
Spoke in a level voice.
She gave him a level look.
level
noun(lev-el)
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
Synonyms: degree, grade,
Examples:
A high level of care is required.
level
noun(lev-el)
a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
Synonyms: floor, storey, story,
Examples:
What level is the office on?.
level
verb(lev-el)
make level or straight
Synonyms: even, even out, flush,
Examples:
Level the ground.
level
verb(lev-el)
aim at
Examples:
Level criticism or charges at somebody.
level
adjective(lev-el)
being on a precise horizontal plane
Examples:
A billiard table must be level.
level
noun(lev-el)
height above ground
Examples:
The water reached ankle level.
The pictures were at the same level.
level
adjective(lev-el)
oriented at right angles to the plumb
Examples:
The picture is level.
level
verb(lev-el)
talk frankly with; lay it on the line
Examples:
I have to level with you.

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