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Definition: Square Up |
Square UpVerb1. Make square; "Square the circle"; "square the wood with a file". 2. Even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing. 3. Settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Square UpSynonyms: determine (v), even up (v), jog (v), settle (v), square (v), square off (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Painting | Verb: paint, design, limn draw, sketch, pencil, scratch, shade, stipple, hatch, dash off, chalk out, square up; color, dead color, wash, varnish; draw in pencil; Noun: paint in oils; Noun: stencil; depict; (represent). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expressions using "square up": square up to ♦ square up to problem ♦ square up with. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "square up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shlyhem (check out), vihem ballëpërballë, pres në kënd të drejtë (Square). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | سدد حسابا (settle, square). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | уреждам сметките си с някого (square away), приготвям се за бой (square away), поставям в пълен ред. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vyrovnat úèet, vypořádat se (tackle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | afregne (settle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | afrekenen (settle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | kvitiĝi (settle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | régler ses comptes. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frisian | rekkenje (account, calculate, count, figure, settle, work out), ôfrekkenje (settle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | kampfstellung annehmen (square off), in kampfstellung gehen, abrechnen (cash up, count down, deduct, get even, liquidate, settle, settle up, take off, to deduct). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | לעשות חשבון (make up an account, reckon, score, take stock), ל"ס"יר (adjust, order, put to order, regularize, regulate, settle), לס'ור חשבו ות. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szögletesre levág, derékszögben lemunkál (to square off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | saldare (balance, discharge, join, knit, link, link up with, pay, pay off, reckon up, settle, solder, Square, strike, strike a balance, weld, welding), affrontare (affront, brave, breast, come to blows, confront, dare, deal with, encounter, face, face up to, head, meet, stand up to, tackle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | cormal (adapt, balance, counterbalance, equalization, equate, equilibrate, even). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aresquay upay preparar (arrange, coach, confection, do, do up, draw up, finish, fix up, frame, groom, lay, make, mobilize, prepare, process, ready, study, temper, to prepare, train), lavar (bath, buddle, do up, lave, mop, wash), arranjar (accomodate, achieve, acquire, adjust, arrange, calculate, catch, collate, curry, do, do up, dress, fare, figure out, filibeg, find, fix, fix up, get, lay, lay out, make, nib, obtain, order, organize, patch, pick, pick up, pitch, place, prepare, procure, put in order, remake, schedule, settle, size, tidy, titivate, to arrange, trim). (various references) încheia o socotealã. (various references) спрямлять, приводить в порядок (adjust, arrange, brush up, do up, fix, order, put in order, put into shape, rearrange, set in order, straighten, straighten out, tidy up, trim), изготавливаться к бою. (various references) srediti račun. (various references) saldar cuentas (settle up), tener en cuenta (allow for, count, heed, keep a tally of, make allowances for, take into account, think). (various references) göra sig redo att slåss. (various references) kavga vaziyeti almak (square off, square up to), göğüs germek (brave, breast, face, resist, square up to, stand, stand out against, stand up to, stick up to, survive). (various references) установлювати під прямим кутом, рішуче братися, приготуватися до бою. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-p-q-r-s-u-u" | |
-2 letters: aureus, pareus, pauser, pursue, square, uraeus. | |
-3 letters: apers, apres, asper, aures, pares, pareu, parse, pause, pears, prase, praus, presa, purse, quare, rapes, reaps, spare, spear, sprue, super, supra, urase, ureas, ursae, usque, usurp. | |
-4 letters: aper, apes, apse, ares, arse, ears, eras, pare, pars, pase, pear, peas, prau, pure, purs, rape, raps, rase, rasp. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-p-q-r-s-u-u" | |
+2 letters: quadrupeds, quadruples. | |
+3 letters: quadruplets, quadrupoles. | |
+4 letters: superquality. | |
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