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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"
characterized by honesty and fairness; "a square deal"; "wanted to do the square thing" honest
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned conventional
cause to match, as of ideas or acts
be compatible with; "one idea squares with another"
pay someone and settle a debt; "I squared with him"
position so as to be square; "He squared his shoulders"
raise to the second power
make square; "Square the circle"; "square the wood with a file"
something approximating the shape of a 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
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"
having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; "a square peg in a round hole"; "a square corner" quadrate, right-angled, squared, squarish
firmly and solidly; "hit the ball squarely"; "the bat met the ball squarely"; "planted his great bulk square before his enemy"
with honesty and fairness; "dealt squarely with his customers"; "always treated me square"
in a square shape; "a squarely cut piece of paper"; "folded the sheet of paper square"
turn the paddle; in canoeing
turn the oar, while rowing
an open area at the meeting of two or more streets
in a straight direct way; "looked him squarely in the eye"; "ran square into me"


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