1
as in corresponds
to be in agreement on every point
that explanation squares entirely with the evidence that we've seen
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2
as in bribes
to influence someone with a bribe
tried to square the police officer into ignoring the illegal operation
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for squares
Verb
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That sweet spot in your coffee brewing process corresponds to the aforementioned laminar-turbulent transition in pipes.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
30 Dec. 2024 -
While Ingram Micro stock has slipped 12% since its October initial public offering price of $22 per share — Goldman was one of the three lead managers in the IPO — the bank’s $33 price target corresponds to potential upside of approximately 62%.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
27 Dec. 2024
Verb
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And even that's complicated by the fact that the spring election sometimes coincides with high-profile presidential primaries that drive turnout.—
Geoffrey Skelley,
ABC News,
6 Jan. 2025
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The launch coincides with KM Music Conservatory’s 16th anniversary.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Its terraces and pool deck nearly double its indoor living space.—
Roxana Popescu,
New York Times,
3 Jan. 2025
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Zel Punta Cana's spacious rooms — from 800 to 2,200 square feet — have terraces or patios with private hot tubs overlooking the resort's lush gardens.—
Dobrina Zhekova,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The revival, certainly the most original of the five that have made it to Broadway, offers traditionalists much to worry on.—
Jesse Green,
New York Times,
20 Dec. 2024
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There's always football and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade for the turkey-day-traditionalists.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
26 Nov. 2024
Verb
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With a solid gang, Mufasa conforms to a typical journey of misfits.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 Dec. 2024
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This shoe stretches and conforms to your foot with wear.—
Nora Colomer,
Fox News,
21 Nov. 2024
Verb
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Hamas agrees to release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander Hamas is expected to release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage, and the bodies of four other hostages.—
Greg Norman,
Fox News,
14 Mar. 2025
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Officer Tolson agrees to moonlight as a pizza delivery person to complete the order.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Squares.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squares. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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