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- Level - n. - A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true level, and is a curve or surface in which all points are equally distant from the center of the earth, or rather would be so if the earth were an exact sphere.
- Level - n. - A horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel to the horizon at that point; -- this is the apparent level at the given point.
- Level - n. - An approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then descend to the level of the valley or of the sea.
- Level - n. - Hence, figuratively, a certain position, rank, standard, degree, quality, character, etc., conceived of as in one of several planes of different elevation.
- Level - n. - A uniform or average height; a normal plane or altitude; a condition conformable to natural law or which will secure a level surface; as, moving fluids seek a level.
- Level - n. - An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line.
- Level - n. - A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level.
- Level - n. - A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine.
- Level - a. - Even; flat; having no part higher than another; having, or conforming to, the curvature which belongs to the undisturbed liquid parts of the earth's surface; as, a level field; level ground; the level surface of a pond or lake.
- Level - a. - Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon; horizontal; as, the telescope is now level.
- Level - a. - Even with anything else; of the same height; on the same line or plane; on the same footing; of equal importance; -- followed by with, sometimes by to.
- Level - a. - Straightforward; direct; clear; open.
- Level - a. - Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.]
- Level - a. - Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection.
- Level - v. t. - 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.
- Level - v. t. - To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down; to reduce to a flat surface; to lower.
- Level - v. t. - To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to point in taking aim; to aim; to direct.
- Level - v. t. - 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.
- Level - v. t. - To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level remarks to the capacity of children.
- Level - v. i. - To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit.
- Level - v. i. - 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.
- Leveled - imp. & p. p. - of Level
- Leveler - n. - One who, or that which, levels.
- Leveler - n. - One who would remove social inequalities or distinctions; a socialist.
- Leveling - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Level
- Level - n. - An approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then descend to the level of the valley or of the sea.
- Campagna - n. - An open level tract of country; especially "Campagna di Roma." The extensive undulating plain which surrounds Rome.
- Terrace - v. - A raised level space, shelf, or platform of earth, supported on one or more sides by a wall, a bank of tuft, or the like, whether designed for use or pleasure.
- Water level - - The level formed by the surface of still water.
- Sea level - - The level of the surface of the sea; any surface on the same level with the sea.
- Flat - superl. - Lying at full length, or spread out, upon the ground; level with the ground or earth; prostrate; as, to lie flat on the ground; hence, fallen; laid low; ruined; destroyed.
- Bed - n. - A plat or level piece of ground in a garden, usually a little raised above the adjoining ground.
- Rink - n. - The smooth and level extent of ice marked off for the game of curling.
- Wall - n. - The side of a level or drift.
- Sleeper - n. - One of the pieces of timber, stone, or iron, on or near the level of the ground, for the support of some superstructure, to steady framework, to keep in place the rails of a railway, etc.; a stringpiece.
- Pound - n. - A level stretch in a canal between locks.
- Hill - n. - A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land; an eminence less than a mountain.
- Strickle - n. - An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure; a strike.
- Butte - n. - A detached low mountain, or high rising abruptly from the general level of the surrounding plain; -- applied to peculiar elevations in the Rocky Mountain region.
- Abreast - adv. - Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced; as, to keep abreast of [or with] the present state of science.
- Grade - n. - A graded ascending, descending, or level portion of a road; a gradient.
- Fur - v. t. - To nail small strips of board or larger scantling upon, in order to make a level surface for lathing or boarding, or to provide for a space or interval back of the plastered or boarded surface, as inside an outer wall, by way of protection against damp.
- Substruction - n. - Underbuilding; the foundation, or any preliminary structure intended to raise the lower floor or basement of a building above the natural level of the ground.
- Hummock - n. - A rounded knoll or hillock; a rise of ground of no great extent, above a level surface.
- Terrace - v. - A level plain, usually with a steep front, bordering a river, a lake, or sometimes the sea.
- Amphitheatre - n. - Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery in a theater.
- Bowl - n. - An ancient game, popular in Great Britain, played with biased balls on a level plat of greensward.
- Mall - n. - A place where the game of mall was played. Hence: A public walk; a level shaded walk.
- Mountain - n. - A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an eminence higher than a hill; a mount.
- Flat - n. - A level tract lying at little depth below the surface of water, or alternately covered and left bare by the tide; a shoal; a shallow; a strand.
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- H6169 עָרָה - 6169 עָרָה - עָרָה - - ʻârâh - aw-raw' - feminine from עָרָה; a naked (i.e. level) plot; paper reed. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H833 אָשַׁר - 833 אָשַׁר - אָשַׁר - - ʼâshar - aw-shar' - or אָשֵׁר; a primitive root; to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper; (call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve. - Verb - heb
- H1237 בִּקְעָה - 1237 בִּקְעָה - בִּקְעָה - - biqʻâh - bik-aw' - from בָּקַע; properly, a split, i.e. a wide level valley between mountains; plain, valley. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H1236 בִּקְעָא - 1236 בִּקְעָא - בִּקְעָא - - biqʻâʼ - bik-aw' - (Aramaic) corresponding to בִּקְעָה; {properly, a split, i.e. a wide level valley between mountains}; plain. - Noun Feminine - arc
- G2116 εὐθύνω - 2116 εὐθύνω - ΕὐΘΎΝΩ - - euthýnō - yoo-thoo'-no - from εὐθύς; to straighten (level); technically, to steer:--governor, make straight. - Adverb - greek
- G2117 εὐθύς - 2117 εὐθύς - ΕὐΘΎΣ - - euthýs - yoo-thoos' - perhaps from εὖ and τίθημι; straight, i.e. (literally) level, or (figuratively) true; adverbially (of time) at once:--anon, by and by, forthwith, immediately, straightway. - Adjective - greek
- G3006 λεῖος - 3006 λεῖος - ΛΕῖΟΣ - - leîos - li'-os - apparently a primary word; smooth, i.e. "level":--smooth. - Adjective - greek
- H4334 מִישׁוֹר - 4334 מִישׁוֹר - מִישׁוֹר - - mîyshôwr - mee-shore' - or מִישֹׁר; from יָשַׁר; a level, i.e. a plain (often used (with the article prefix) as a proper name of certain districts); figuratively, concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) justice (sometimes adverbially, justly); equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G3717 ὀρθός - 3717 ὀρθός - ὈΡΘΌΣ - - orthós - or-thos' - probably from the base of ὄρος; right (as rising), i.e. (perpendicularly) erect (figuratively, honest), or (horizontally) level or direct:--straight, upright. - Adjective - greek
- G3977 πεδινός - 3977 πεδινός - ΠΕΔΙΝΌΣ - - pedinós - ped-ee-nos' - from a derivative of πούς (meaning the ground); level (as easy for the feet):--plain. - Adjective - greek
- G4137 πληρόω - 4137 πληρόω - ΠΛΗΡΌΩ - - plēróō - play-ro'-o - from πλήρης; to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.:--accomplish, X after, (be) complete, end, expire, fill (up), fulfil, (be, make) full (come), fully preach, perfect, supply. - Verb - greek
- H7737 שָׁוָה - 7737 שָׁוָה - שָׁוָה - - shâvâh - shaw-vaw' - a primitive root; properly, to level, i.e. equalize; figuratively, to resemble; by implication, to adjust (i.e. counterbalance, be suitable, compose, place, yield, etc.); avail, behave, bring forth, compare, countervail, (be, make) equal, lay, be (make, a-) like, make plain, profit, reckon. - Verb - heb
- H8505 תָּכַן - 8505 תָּכַן - תָּכַן - - tâkan - taw-kan' - a primitive root; to balance, i.e. measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively, arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment. estimate, test); bear up, direct, be (un-)equal, mete, ponder, tell, weigh. - Verb - heb
- H3438 יִשְׁוָה - 3438 יִשְׁוָה - יִשְׁוָה - - Yishvâh - yish-vaw' - from שָׁוָה; he will level; Jishvah, an Israelite; Ishvah, Isvah. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn
- H3440 יִשְׁוִי - 3440 יִשְׁוִי - יִשְׁוִי - - Yishvîy - yish-vee' - from שָׁוָה; level; Jishvi, the name of two Israelites; Ishuai, Ishvi, Isui, Jesui. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn