Showing 6 phrasal verbs and 8 definitions related to the verb 'Square'.
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Square away phrasal verb
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Meaning: Finish or sort something out
(Separable [optional] | American English)
» Example: There are few things I have to SQUARE AWAY before I can leave.
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Meaning: Finish or sort something out
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Square off phrasal verb
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Meaning: Confront someone or prepare to fight them
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: The two drunks SQUARED OFF and the barman had to intervene before a fight broke out.
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Meaning: Confront someone or prepare to fight them
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Square off against phrasal verb
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Meaning: Confront someone or prepare to fight them
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: They SQUARED OFF AGAINST the police when they arrived.
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Meaning: Confront someone or prepare to fight them
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Square up phrasal verb
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Meaning: Pay back a debt
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: Can I SQUARE UP with you for last night? -
Meaning: Confront someone or prepare to fight them
(Intransitive | British English)
» Example: The companies are SQUARING UP for a fight.
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Meaning: Pay back a debt
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Square up to phrasal verb
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Meaning: Accept responsibility or guilt
(Inseparable | British English)
» Example: They need to SQUARE UP TO what they did wrong if we are to make any progress.
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Meaning: Accept responsibility or guilt
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Square with phrasal verb
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Meaning: Match, conform to
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: What he said doesn't SQUARE WITH what the others said. -
Meaning: Check with someone that something is OK
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: I'll have to CHECK that WITH my boss before I can confirm it.
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Meaning: Match, conform to