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even out

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even out
vb
(adverb) to make or become even, as by the removal of bumps, inequalities, etc. the land evens out beyond that rise
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Verb1.even out - adjust for; "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"
carry - compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance; "I resent having to carry her all the time"
overcompensate, compensate, cover - make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father"
balance, equilibrise, equilibrize, equilibrate - bring into balance or equilibrium; "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights"
2.even out - make level or straight; "level the ground"
change surface - undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface
grade - level to the right gradient
strickle, strike - smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure"
strickle - level off with a strickle in a measuring container; "strickle sand"
3.even out - become even or more even; "even out the surface"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
4.even out - make even or more even
regularise, regularize - make regular or more regular; "regularize the heart beat with a pace maker"
Translations
? even out
vi
(prices)sich einpendeln
(ground)eben werden, sich ebnen
vt sep
pricesausgleichen
ground, cementebnen, glätten
tax burden, wealthgleichmäßig verteilen; that should even things out a bitdadurch müsste ein gewisser Ausgleich erzielt werden; that will even things out between usdamit sind wir wohl wieder quitt


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