Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb square_up

3 senses of square up

Sense 1
square, square up -- (make square; "Square the circle"; "square the wood with a file")
       => shape, form -- (give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character")

Sense 2
square up, jog, even up -- (even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing)
       => square -- (position so as to be square; "He squared his shoulders")

Sense 3
settle, square off, square up, determine -- (settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument")
       => conclude, resolve -- (reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation)