square up

/skwɛər əp/

/skwɛə əp/

Other forms: squared up; squaring up; squares up

Definitions of square up

1. verb

   settle conclusively; come to terms
   synonyms: determine, settle, square off

   types:

   clear, solve

   settle, as of a debt

   concert

   settle by agreement

   clinch

   settle conclusively

   compromise

   settle by concession

   type of:

   conclude, resolve

   reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
2. verb

   make square
   synonyms: square

   type of:

   form, shape

   give shape or form to
3. verb

   even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
   synonyms: even up, jog

   type of:

   square

   position so as to be square