1. (noun)degree, grade, level a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
3. (noun)degree, level, stage, point a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?"
4. (noun)level heightaboveground "the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"
6. (noun)horizontal surface, level a flatsurface at right angles to a plumbline "park the car on the level"
7. (noun)level, layer, stratum an abstractplace usually conceived as having depth "a good actor communicates on several levels"; "a simile has at least two layers of meaning"; "the mind functions on many strata simultaneously"
9. (adj)flat, level, plane having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
"a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams"
10. (adj)level, unwavering not showing abrupt variations
"spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss
11. (adj)level being on a precise horizontalplane "a billiard table must be level"
12. (adj)level oriented at right angles to the plumb "the picture is level"
13. (adj)tied(p), even, level(p) of the score in a contest "the score is tied"
14. (verb)level aim at
"level criticism or charges at somebody"
15. (verb)level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down teardown so as to makeflat with the ground "The building was levelled"
16. (verb)flush, level, even out, even makelevel or straight "level the ground"
17. (verb)charge, level, point direct into a position for use
"point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
18. (verb)level talk frankly with; lay it on the line "I have to level with you"
19. (verb)level, level off become level or even "The ground levelled off"