Square Up vs Patch Up - What's the Difference?

Patch Up

Square Up

Definitions

Definition as Verb
  • mend by putting a patch on
  • come to terms
Definition as Verb
  • make square
  • even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
  • settle conclusively; come to terms

Examples

  • "patch a hole"
  • "After some discussion we finally made up"
  • "Square the circle"; "square the wood with a file"
  • "We finally settled the argument"

Parts of Speech

Verb
Verb