State and federal agencies are squaring off over claims that the state is sitting on millions of dollars that should be used for hurricane recovery.
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Square Off — is a television debate program broadcast on the ABS CBN News Channel (ANC). It broadcasts every Wednesday at 8:00 pm PST, with replays throughout the week. The show is hosted by Twink Macaraig and is primarily sponsored by the Philippine Graphic … Wikipedia
square off — verb settle conclusively; come to terms We finally settled the argument • Syn: ↑settle, ↑square up, ↑determine • Derivationally related forms: ↑determiner (for: ↑determine) … Useful english dictionary
square off — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you square something off, you alter it so that it has the shape of a square. [V P n (not pron)] Peel a thick skinned orange and square off the ends with a sharp knife. [V ed P] ...white modern buildings that look like squared… … English dictionary
square off — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms square off : present tense I/you/we/they square off he/she/it squares off present participle squaring off past tense squared off past participle squared off [transitive] to make something such as an edge or… … English dictionary
square off — to oppose someone directly. Two teams of students square off and earn points for answering questions correctly. Candidates are supposed to square off in a debate and focus on the issues. Etymology: from the meaning in boxing of square off (= to… … New idioms dictionary
square off — in. to prepare to fight; to prepare to argue or compete. □ They were squaring off, so I asked them if they’d like to step outside. □ Let’s square off and debate this thing properly … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
square off — face each other ready to fight, have a fight If Joe and Bud square off, it will be an interesting fight … English idioms
square off (against somebody) — ˌsquare ˈoff (against sb) derived (NAmE) to fight or prepare to fight sb • The two candidates will square off on this issue in a debate tomorrow. Main entry: ↑squarederived … Useful english dictionary
Square Off (group) — Infobox musical artist Name = Square Off Img size = Alias = Slim, Trips, Gleamz Born = New York Genre = Hip hop, Rap Occupation = Rappers Years active = 10 Label = Square Off Entertainment URL = [http://www.myspace.com/squareoff] Square Off is an … Wikipedia
square off — 1》 N. Amer. another way of saying square up below. 2》 Austral./NZ settle a difference. → square … English new terms dictionary
