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level

Definition for level

adjective as in smooth, balanced

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Strong matches

aligned, calm, common, constant, equivalent, even, exact, flat, flush, horizontal, leveled, like, matching, parallel, plain, plane, planed, polished, regular, rolled, same, stable, steady, straight, trim, trimmed, uniform

Weak matches

akin, alike, commensurate, comparable, consistent, continuous, equable, identical, in line, lined up, of same height, on a line, on a par, on one plane, planate, precise, proportionate, unbroken, unfluctuating, uninterrupted

noun as in horizontal position or thing

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Strong matches

altitude, elevation, floor, layer, plain, plane, story, stratum, surface, zone

noun as in rank, position

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achievement, degree, grade, stage, standard, status

Strong match

verb as in make even

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equalize, flatten

Strong matches

equate, even, flush, grade, lay, mow, plane, press, roll, smooth, smoothen, straighten, surface

Weak matches

even off, even out, make equal, make flat

verb as in destroy, demolish

Strongest matches

bulldoze, devastate, drop, equalize, fell, flatten, raze, ruin, wreck

Strong matches

down, floor, ground, mow, smooth, waste

Weak matches

bring down, knock down, knock over, lay low, pull down, tear down

verb as in be honest

Weak matches

be above-board, be frank, be on the up and up, be open, be straight, be straightforward, be up-front, come clean, come to terms, keep nothing back, talk straight, tell the truth

verb as in aim, direct

Strong matches

address, beam, cast, focus, incline, lay, point, slant, train, turn

Weak match

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Roger Hirst, the police, fire and crime commissioner for Essex, said the force's response had required a "substantial level" of resources.

From BBC

And I was a little worried, thinking maybe I don't have the level to play with these guys.

From BBC

Canada have also hired Alex Austerberry, Saracens' director of women's rugby, as an assistant coach to pull together the knowledge the players have gained at club level and then add his own.

From BBC

It found that 72 percent of the world's population now lives in autocracies – the highest level since 1978.

From BBC

"The standard met at the grand jury level is: Is this likely to have happened?'"

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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