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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The complex has a pool in the center courtyard, plus a fitness center and lounge on street level with windows facing Main Street and Dunkin’ Park, the city’s minor league ballpark. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026 His private quarterback coach, Steve Calhoun, leveled with the pupil. Bomani Jones, Vanity Fair, 29 Apr. 2026 Body-weight exercises like keeping the head level with the shoulders in a lateral, or side, plank position can help. James Ellingworth, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026 The trial found that some participants experienced a reduction in fasting blood glucose levels with omega-3 supplementation, whereas others showed no change. Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 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 9 May. 2026.

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