levelled

VERB

make even

Synonyms

STRONGEST

equalize flatten

STRONG

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

WEAK

even off even out make equal make flat

Antonyms

STRONG

roughen

WEAK

build construct deceive jag lie point away rough up turn

VERB

destroy, demolish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bulldoze devastate drop equalize fell flatten raze ruin wreck

STRONG

down floor ground mow smooth waste

WEAK

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

Antonyms

STRONGEST

build construct create raise

WEAK

deceive jag lie point away rough up turn

VERB

be honest

Synonyms

WEAK

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

Antonyms

WEAK

build construct deceive jag lie point away rough up turn

VERB

aim, direct

Synonyms

STRONG

address beam cast focus incline lay point slant train turn

WEAK

zero in on

Antonyms

STRONG

ignore neglect take

WEAK

build construct deceive jag lie point away rough up

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levelled

The 35-year-old Englishman has often been accused of not showing enough killer instinct in the key moments of majors - and that could be levelled at him again this week.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

The US has also levelled murder charges against Cuba's former president, Raúl Castro, who remains an influential figure on the island despite being 95 years old.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

IIssa Diop had levelled in stoppage time to force extra time before the north Africans went on to win the shootout.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

Nine minutes later, as a man in a Premier League top unsuccessfully attempted to charm a young lady a few feet away at the bar, Iran levelled, puncturing the mood at one particular table.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

Yes, there it lay, the fruit of all their struggles, levelled to its foundations, the stones they had broken and carried so laboriously scattered all around.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell