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LevelLevel Lev"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Leveled (-[e^]ld) or
Levelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Leveling or Levelling.]
1. To make level; to make horizontal; to bring to the
condition of a level line or surface; hence, to make flat
or even; as, to level a road, a walk, or a garden.
2. To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down;
to reduce to a flat surface; to lower.
And their proud structures level with the ground.
--Sandys.
He levels mountains and he raises plains. --Dryden.
3. To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to
point in taking aim; to aim; to direct.
Bertram de Gordon, standing on the castle wall,
leveled a quarrel out of a crossbow. --Stow.
4. Figuratively, to bring to a common level or plane, in
respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.;
as, to level all the ranks and conditions of men.
5. To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level
remarks to the capacity of children.
For all his mind on honor fixed is, To which he
levels all his purposes. --Spenser. Level
Level Lev"el, v. i.
1. To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality
with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit.
[Obs.]
With such accommodation and besort As levels with
her breeding. --Shak.
2. To aim a gun, spear, etc., horizontally; hence, to aim or
point a weapon in direct line with the mark; fig., to
direct the eye, mind, or effort, directly to an object.
The foeman may with as great aim level at the edge
of a penknife. --Shak.
The glory of God and the good of his church . . .
ought to be the mark whereat we also level.
--Hooker.
She leveled at our purposes. --Shak.
Meaning of Level from wikipedia
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Level or
levels may
refer to:
Level (instrument), a
device used to
measure true
horizontal or
relative heights Canal pound or
level Regrading or levelling...
- The A
Level (Advanced
Level) is a subject-based
qualification conferred as part of the
General Certificate of Education, as well as a
school leaving qualification...
- AS-
level can
refer to:
Advanced Subsidiary level, an
independent qualification in
England encomp****ing the
first year of an A
Level qualification's content...
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Levelling or
leveling (American English; see
spelling differences) is a
branch of surveying, the
object of
which is to
establish or
verify or measure...
- On the
Level is the
eighth studio album of
English rock band
Status Quo. It
features Francis Rossi,
Richard Par****, Alan
Lancaster and John Coghlan....
- Mean sea
level (MSL) (often
shortened to sea
level) is an
average level of the
surface of one or more of Earth's
bodies of
water from
which heights such...
- Boss
Level is a 2021
American science fiction action film
directed by Joe
Carnahan and
written by
Carnahan and
Chris and
Eddie Borey, from a
story by...
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Level 16 is a 2018 sci-fi
thriller by
filmmaker Danishka Esterhazy. It
follows a
group of
girls who live at a "school"
which educates them
about how to...
- A
spirit level,
bubble level, or
simply a
level, is an
instrument designed to
indicate whether a
surface is
horizontal (
level) or
vertical (plumb). Different...
- A
biosafety level (BSL), or pathogen/protection
level, is a set of
biocontainment precautions required to
isolate dangerous biological agents in an enclosed...
