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 first of the weapon-drones came up level with the second floor. Jeff Spry, Space.com, 26 June 2026 In the intriguing race for the Golden Boot, Vinícius moved level with Norway’s Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé of France with four goals, one behind the great Lionel Messi of Argentina. David Hickey, NBC news, 25 June 2026 The white button-down and black mini skirt combination is a classic pairing that's taken to the next level with rose-adorning pumps and bright red ankle socks. Ariel Bielsky, InStyle, 24 June 2026 Erling Haaland has found phenomenal success at the club level with Manchester City FC. Tushaar Kuthiala, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 June 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 1 Jul. 2026.

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