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niveler — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • even adj Flat, level, or smooth.
  • level adj Flat and even; at the same height throughout, or matching a given height.
  • roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.

Senses

niveler is used for these senses in English:

  • even (transitive, obsolete) To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts; to make quits.
  • level (transitive) To adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible.
  • roll (ergative) To press, level, spread, or form with a roller or rollers.

even — full definition

  1. adj Flat, level, or smooth.
  2. adj Equal or balanced; showing no strong variation.
  3. adj Of a number, exactly divisible by two.
  4. adv Used to emphasize something surprising or extreme.
  5. verb To make level, equal, or balanced.

level — full definition

  1. adj Flat and even; at the same height throughout, or matching a given height.
  2. noun A particular degree, standard, floor, or stage in a scale, structure, or game.
  3. verb To make something flat or even, or to destroy it completely so nothing is left standing.
  4. verb To aim or direct something, such as an accusation or a weapon, at someone.

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