even out the surface. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : an even road. ,even with the ground. ,even motion. ,to hold an even course. ,Add even amounts of oil and vinegar. ,the even pages of a book. ,an even seven miles. ,Check to see if the scales are even. ,We will not be even until I can repay him for saving my life. ,an even temper. ,an even bargain. From Dictionary.com.
Adverb : The road ran even over the fields. ,even more suitable. ,Even the slightest noise disturbs him. Even if he attends, he may not participate. ,Even as he lay dying, they argued over his estate. ,even to death. ,He is willing, even eager, to do it. ,It was even so. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to even a board with a plane. ,to even up accounts. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : The odds evened before the race. From Dictionary.com.
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