level with

verb

leveled with or levelled with; leveling with or levelling with; levels with
informal
: to speak honestly to (someone)
He never leveled with his parents about the accident.
Level with me. Why did you do it?

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San Francisco is playing at a high level with George Kittle and Brock Purdy generating chunk plays. — Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Its third floor sits level with the elevated West Pennway viaduct just to the west of the Internal Revenue Service headquarters. — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026 The Black Ferns drew level with 10 minutes to go when winger Mererangi Paul scored from Du Plessis' floated pass. — ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026 Schools should monitor radon levels regularly and fix any high levels with mitigation systems. — Rebecca Smullin Dawson, The Conversation, 25 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for level with

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“Level with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20with. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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