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level best

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Noun1.level bestlevel best - the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost"
utmost, uttermost, maximum
limit, bound, boundary - the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
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He fetched another acorn, and done his level best to see what become of it, but he couldn't.
A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
And Tom said he'd bet the quarreling was all Jubiter's fault, and he was going to be on hand the first time he got a chance, and see; and if it was so, he was going to do his level best to get Uncle Silas to turn him off.
Tom Sawyer Detective by Twain, Mark View in context
When I got up stairs I looked out at the window and see Tom doing his level best with the lightning-rod, but he couldn't come it, his hands was so sore.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Twain, Mark View in context
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