square up

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Synonyms: squared up, squares up, square-up, scare up, square on, square nut, square cut, square go, squash up

Antonyms: squared up, squares up, square-up, scare up, square on, square nut, square cut, square go, squash up

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To get ready for a [[fight]].
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To adopt a fighting [[stance]].
3. To face (someone) in a contest.
4. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[pay]] back money that is [[owe]]d.
5. {{lb|en|transitive|machining|die making}} To mill (blocks, inserts, etc) into precisely {{l|en|square|id=not out of square|square}} condition.

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