com-plāno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to make even, level, or plain (rare).
I Prop.: terram tabulā, manibus, pedibus, Cato R. R. 151, 3: montium juga, Suet. Calig. 37: lacum, id. Caes. 44: opera, Auct. B. Alex. 63: domum, to make even with the ground , to pull down , raze , Cic. Dom. 38, 101.—*
II Trop.: complanare et mollire aspera, dura, i. e. to render tolerable , Sen. Prov. 5, 9.