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To have come to a judgment
Past tense for to pay or settle one's debts
“I explained that the other prisoner had owed me money and that he had given me some pills to square up his debt.”
Past tense for to get ready for a fight, especially by adopting a fighting stance
“The pain in his thigh nearly sent him falling to the grass again, but he was able to keep on his feet and square up to his attacker again.”
Past tense for to confront or face up to someone or something
“Finally, we must square up to the reality of environmental protection with less money.”
Past tense for to come to a (satisfactory) resolution
“Things will square itself up in the end.”
Past tense for to pay (a debt or account)
Past tense for to confront someone in a hostile manner, typically with words
Past tense for to act so as to neutralize or correct
Past tense for to fix, correct, revise or improve
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