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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Payment | Discharge, settle, quit, acquit oneself of; foot the bill; account with, reckon with, settle with, be even with, be quits with; strike a balance; settle accounts with, balance accounts with, square accounts with; quit scores; wipe off old scores, clear off old scores; satisfy; pay in full; satisfy all demands, pay in full of all demands; clear, liquidate; pay up, pay old debts. |
Retaliation | Verb: retaliate, retort, turn upon; pay, pay off, pay back; pay in one's own coin, pay in the same coin; cap; reciprocate; turn the tables upon, return the compliment; give a quid pro quo; Noun: give as much as one takes, give as good as one gets; give and take, exchange fisticuffs; be quits, be even with; pay off old scores. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expressions using "BE QUITS": be quits with ♦ be quits with smb.. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "BE QUITS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shpërblej (award, crown, disburse, guerdon, recompense, recoup, refund, remunerate, repair, repay, requite, reward, solve, supply). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | квит сме. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | být vyrovnaný s (be quits with). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | nem adósak egymásnak. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ebay itsquay расквитаться (get even with), поквитаться. (various references) završiti sa (quits: be quits with), završiti (be over, complete, end, finalize, finish, quits: be quits, round up, terminate, wrap up), prečistiti račune (quits, quits: be quits). (various references) estar en paz con uno (be quits with smb., be square with smb.). (various references) vara kvitt. (various references) fit olmak (even up on, get quits with). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-i-q-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: bisque, quiets. | |
-2 letters: bites, butes, etuis, quest, quiet, quite, quits, squib, suite, tubes. | |
-3 letters: best, bets, bise, bite, bits, bust, bute, buts, etui, quit, site, stub, suet, suit, ties, tube, tubs, tuis. | |
-4 letters: bet, bis, bit, bus, but, its, sei, set, sib, sit, sub, sue, suq, tie, tis, tub, tui, use, uts. | |
-5 letters: be, bi. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-i-q-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: briquets. | |
+2 letters: bedquilts, boutiques, sobriquet. | |
+3 letters: briquettes, quodlibets, sobriquets, soubriquet, squabbiest, ubiquities. | |
+4 letters: equilibrist, obliquities, soubriquets. | |
+5 letters: barquentines, equabilities, equilibrants, equilibrates, equilibrists, questionable, questionably. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Expressions 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Bibliography |
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