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Meaning of square up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. to get ready for a fight
  2. to adopt a fighting stance
  3. to face (someone) in a contest
  4. to pay back money that is owed
  5. To mill (blocks, inserts, etc) into precisely square condition.
    transitive

Examples

“Samir Nasri was shown a second yellow card moments earlier after squaring up to Jamie Vardy, with the two players going forehead to forehead after exchanging insults.”
“Let me know how much my share in the activity is and I'll square up with you tomorrow.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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