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Levanted
- verb - run off without paying a debt
Levanter
- noun - an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area
Levation
- - The act of raising; elevation; upward motion, as that produced by the action of a levator muscle.
Levators
- noun - a muscle that serves to lift some body part (as the eyelid or lip)
Levelers
- noun - a radical who advocates the abolition of social distinctions
Leveling
- verb - aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"
- become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
- changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
- complete destruction of a building
- direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
- make level or straight; "level the ground"
- talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with you"
- tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
- the act of making equal or uniform
Levelism
- - The disposition or endeavor to level all distinctions of rank in society.
Levelled
- verb - aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"
- become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
- direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
- make level or straight; "level the ground"
- talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with you"
- tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
Leveller
- noun - a radical who advocates the abolition of social distinctions
Leverage
- noun - investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
- provide with leverage; "We need to leverage this company"
- strategic advantage; power to act effectively; "relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage"
- supplement with leverage; "leverage the money that is already available"
- the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever