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 square


Verb
  • turn the oar, while rowing
  • turn the paddle; in canoeing
  • pay someone and settle a debt
    • I squared with him
  • be compatible with
    • one idea squares with another
  • position so as to be square
    • He squared his shoulders
  • cause to match, as of ideas or acts
  • raise to the second power
  • make square
    • Square the circle
    • square the wood with a file

Adjective
  • rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
  • without evasion or compromise
    • a square contradiction
    • he is not being as straightforward as it appears
  • leaving no balance
    • my account with you is now all square
  • providing abundant nourishment
    • a hearty meal
    • good solid food
    • ate a substantial breakfast
    • four square meals a day
  • characterized by honesty and fairness
    • straight dealing
    • a square deal
  • having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle
    • a square peg in a round hole
    • a square corner

Noun
  • a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles
    • the carpenter who built this room must have lost his square
  • any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles
    • a checkerboard has 64 squares
  • a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views
  • someone who doesn't understand what is going on
  • something approximating the shape of a square
  • an open area at the meeting of two or more streets
  • the product of two equal terms
    • nine is the second power of three
    • gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance
  • (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
    • you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides

Adverb
  • firmly and solidly
    • hit the ball squarely
    • the bat met the ball squarely
    • planted his great bulk square before his enemy
  • in a square shape
    • a squarely cut piece of paper
    • folded the sheet of paper square
  • in a straight direct way
    • looked him squarely in the eye
    • ran square into me
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