Hypertext Webster Gateway: "evened"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Even \E"ven\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evened}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Evening}]
1. To make even or level; to level; to lay smooth.

His temple Xerxes evened with the soil. --Sir. W.
Raleigh.

It will even all inequalities --Evelyn.

2. To equal [Obs.] ``To even him in valor.'' --Fuller.

3. 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. --Shak.

4. To set right; to complete.

5. To act up to; to keep pace with. --Shak.


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