Synonyms of leveled

leveled

verb

variants or levelled

past tense of level

1

as in balanced

to make equal in amount, degree, or status

we'll give both teams the same equipment so as to level the playing field

Synonyms & Similar Words

• balanced
• adjusted
• equalized
• evened
• equated
• accommodated
• compensated
• normalized
• standardized
• equilibrated
• fitted
• counterbalanced
• fit
• homogenized
• equipoised
• regularized
• democratized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disequilibrated

2

as in smoothed

to make free from breaks, curves, or bumps

the construction workers leveled the ground before laying a foundation for the new house

Synonyms & Similar Words

• smoothed
• flattened
• raked
• planed
• evened
• shaved
• trimmed
• laid
• smoothened
• clipped
• pared
• pruned
• cropped
• combed
• surfaced
• pressed
• spread
• carded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• roughened
• roughed
• bent
• wrinkled
• pitted
• dented
• coarsened
• rumpled
• kinked

3

as in aimed

to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal

the marksman leveled his gun at the target and fired

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aimed
• directed
• trained
• set
• headed
• bent
• cast
• held
• pinpointed
• faced
• focused
• bore
• sighted
• oriented
• inclined
• concentrated
• steered
• focussed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deflected
• curved
• diverted
• averted
• shunted
• sidetracked
• detoured
• rechanneled
• rechannelled

4

as in dropped

to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall

the boxer leveled his opponent with a single blow

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dropped
• toppled
• hit
• slammed
• smacked
• felled
• pounded
• downed
• floored
• punched
• prostrated
• slapped
• knocked over
• mowed (down)
• knocked down
• bowled (down or over)
• jabbed
• banged
• knocked out
• overthrew
• thumped
• poked
• threw down
• whacked
• smote
• swiped
• slugged
• clobbered
• bashed
• socked
• hammered
• swatted
• pasted
• walloped
• bludgeoned
• kayoed
• slogged
• belted
• thwacked
• KO'd
• whaled

5

as in demolished

to destroy (as a building) completely by knocking down or breaking to pieces

an old warehouse that was leveled to build a parking lot

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demolished
• razed
• destroyed
• tore down
• pulled down
• flattened
• obliterated
• unbuilt
• overturned
• finished
• ruined
• decimated
• wrecked
• eradicated
• dynamited
• pulverized
• ravaged
• totalled
• abolished
• totaled
• wiped out
• smashed
• dissolved
• annihilated
• devoured
• blew up
• devastated
• scourged
• extirpated
• wasted
• crushed
• dashed
• did in
• cracked up
• unmade

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• built
• constructed
• raised
• erected
• restored
• put up
• renewed
• created
• made
• formed
• rebuilt
• manufactured
• shaped
• fabricated
• forged
• renovated
• fashioned