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Noun
S:
(n)
grading
,
leveling
(changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface)
S:
(n)
razing
,
leveling
,
tearing down
,
demolishing
(complete destruction of a building)
S:
(n)
equalization
,
equalisation
,
leveling
(the act of making equal or uniform)
Verb
S:
(v)
level
(aim at)
"level criticism or charges at somebody"
S:
(v)
level
,
raze
,
rase
,
dismantle
,
tear down
,
take down
,
pull down
(tear down so as to make flat with the ground)
"The building was levelled"
S:
(v)
flush
,
level
,
even out
,
even
(make level or straight)
"level the ground"
S:
(v)
charge
,
level
,
point
(direct into a position for use)
"point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
S:
(v)
level
(talk frankly with; lay it on the line)
"I have to level with you"
S:
(v)
level
,
level off
(become level or even)
"The ground levelled off"