Even
/ˈiːvən/
The meaning and definition of Even, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts; to make quits.
“We need to even the score.”
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To make flat and level.
“We need to even this playing field; the west goal is too low.”
adjective
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(of an integer) Divisible by two.
“Four, fourteen and forty are even numbers.”
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On equal terms of a moral sort; quits.
“You biffed me back at the barn, and I biffed you here—so now we're even.”
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