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Quick definitions from WordNet (even)

▸ verb:  make even or more even
▸ verb:  become even or more even ("Even out the surface")
▸ verb:  make level or straight
▸ adjective:  occurring at fixed intervals ("The even rhythm of his breathing")
▸ adjective:  symmetrically arranged ("Even features")
▸ adjective:  equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced ("Even amounts of butter and sugar")
▸ adjective:  being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with) ("An even application of varnish")
▸ adjective:  divisible by two
▸ adjective:  of the score in a contest
▸ adverb:  used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected ("Even an idiot knows that")
▸ adverb:  to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons ("Looked sick and felt even worse")
▸ adverb:  in spite of; notwithstanding ("Even when he is sick, he works")
▸ adverb:  to the full extent ("Loyal even unto death")
▸ name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #15851)

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