squared (off)

past tense of square (off)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for squared (off)
opposed
Verb
  • The lawmakers will urge the administration to support federal workers and prevent a spike in health care costs, which are the reason most Senate Democrats have opposed reopening the government.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
  • In southern Gaza, a group opposed to Hamas known as the Popular Forces has refused to lay down its arms.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Squared (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squared%20%28off%29. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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