leveling

Meanings

Plural: levelings

Noun

• changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
• complete destruction of a building
• the act of making equal or uniform
• The process of making something level.
• The process of measuring levels to establish heights and altitudes.
• Ellipsis of paradigm leveling, the replacement of irregular forms by regular forms.

Verb

• aim at
• tear down so as to make flat with the ground
• make level or straight
• direct into a position for use
• talk frankly with; lay it on the line
• become level or even
• present participle and gerund of level

Synonyms

charge, demolishing, dismantle, equalisation, equalization, even, even out, flush, grading, level, level off, point, pull down, rase, raze, razing, take down, tear down, tearing down

Antonyms

raise