square with

verb

squared with; squaring with; squares with

1

: to agree with (something)

Your story doesn't square with the facts.

2

: to make (something) agree with (something)

How can they square what they've done with what they've said?

3

: to get agreement about or approval of (something) from (someone)

I'll go on the trip if I can square it with my parents.

Examples of square with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Nyota finds no comfort in sick bay, only further confirmation from Boyce, Chapel, and Erica (who phones in from her new post) that her memories do not square with the memories of those around her. — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026

At a press conference Monday, Argentine officials were asked how Milei’s spending cuts squared with the church’s emphasis on social justice. — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026

But how will the group’s focus on full-price selling square with Yoox’s discount USP? — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2026

But Wright’s case is also illustrating why the NCAA’s argument about amateurism is becoming harder to square with the economics of the modern college engine. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026