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levelling with

levelling with is the present participle and gerund of level with.

Meaning of level with

Verb

level with (third-person singular simple present levels with, present participle (US) leveling with or (UK) levelling with, simple past and past participle (US) leveled with or (UK) levelled with)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To be frank or particularly honest and clear with someone.
    • Why am I here? I'll level with you. For the last few years the Congress has been appropriating about 325 million for the REA program and it hasn't been enough.1972, Committee on Agriculture and Forestry Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, quoting Gerald F. Dibble, Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Agricultural Credit and Rural Electrification of the...

Questions about levelling with

What is levelling with the present participle and gerund of?
Levelling with is the present participle and gerund of level with.

Words near levelling with in the dictionary

  1. levelling staff
  2. levelling staffs
  3. levelling staves
  4. levelling to the ground
  5. levelling up
  6. levelling with
  7. levellings
  8. levellish
  9. Levells
  10. levelly
  11. levelman

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Adapted from Wiktionary: levelling with (page history and authors); level with (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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