"level with" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "levels with",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leveling with",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "levelling with",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leveled with",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leveled with",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "levelled with",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "levelled with",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*",
        "past2": "levelled with",
        "pres_ptc2": "levelling with"
      },
      "expansion": "level with (third-person singular simple present levels with, present participle leveling with or levelling with, simple past and past participle leveled with or levelled with)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (with)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "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 Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, First Session on The Problems Facing Rural Electric Cooperatives in Providing Adequate Power at Reasonable Rates for Rural America, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 363",
          "text": "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020, Penelope Scott (lyrics and music), “Rät” (track 7), in Public Void",
          "text": "Let me level with you, man, as someone guilty of the game / I took the help, I took the cash, I would've taken your last name",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 January, Joe Biden, 30:06 from the start, in The Inauguration of the 46th President of the United States (web video), Washington D.C.: The White House, via YouTube",
          "text": "Before God and all of you, I give you my word: I will always level with you. I will defend the Constitution. I’ll defend our democracy.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be frank or particularly honest and clear with someone."
      ],
      "id": "en-level_with-en-verb-P-Uc6aZD",
      "links": [
        [
          "frank",
          "frank"
        ],
        [
          "honest",
          "honest"
        ],
        [
          "clear",
          "clear"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, informal) To be frank or particularly honest and clear with someone."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "level with"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "levels with",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leveling with",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "levelling with",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leveled with",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leveled with",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "levelled with",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "levelled with",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*",
        "past2": "levelled with",
        "pres_ptc2": "levelling with"
      },
      "expansion": "level with (third-person singular simple present levels with, present participle leveling with or levelling with, simple past and past participle leveled with or levelled with)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (with)",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "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 Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, First Session on The Problems Facing Rural Electric Cooperatives in Providing Adequate Power at Reasonable Rates for Rural America, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 363",
          "text": "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020, Penelope Scott (lyrics and music), “Rät” (track 7), in Public Void",
          "text": "Let me level with you, man, as someone guilty of the game / I took the help, I took the cash, I would've taken your last name",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 January, Joe Biden, 30:06 from the start, in The Inauguration of the 46th President of the United States (web video), Washington D.C.: The White House, via YouTube",
          "text": "Before God and all of you, I give you my word: I will always level with you. I will defend the Constitution. I’ll defend our democracy.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be frank or particularly honest and clear with someone."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "frank",
          "frank"
        ],
        [
          "honest",
          "honest"
        ],
        [
          "clear",
          "clear"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, informal) To be frank or particularly honest and clear with someone."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "level with"
}