settle accounts

settle accounts
index discharge (pay a debt), satisfy (discharge)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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  • settle accounts — phrasal : to make up a quarrel or breach by requital or by agreeing to terms * * * settle accounts ● account * * * settle an account/settle accounts/ phrase to end a disagreement or argument with someone by defeating them They threatened to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • settle accounts with — index collect (recover money), compensate (remunerate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • settle accounts with the debtors and creditors — index liquidate (determine liability) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • settle accounts — close accounts, settle differences of opinion; come to an agreement …   English contemporary dictionary

  • settle accounts with — settle (orsquare) accounts with pay money owed to (someone) ■ have revenge on the dirty business of settling accounts with former Communists …   Useful english dictionary

  • settle an account — settle an account/settle accounts/ phrase to end a disagreement or argument with someone by defeating them They threatened to settle accounts with those who opposed them. Thesaurus: ending, solving and avoiding arguments and fightshyponym… …   Useful english dictionary

  • accounts — n. books 1) to keep accounts record of transactions 2) accounts payable; receivable differences 3) to settle, square accounts * * * square accounts accounts receivable ( books ) to keep accounts [ differences ] to settle accounts [ record of… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • settle with — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, account with, adjust, arrange, be quits, bring to account, bring to book, call to account, castigate, chasten, chastise, clear the board, close, close with, compose, conclude, correct, deal with,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Accounts — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Accounts >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 accounts accounts accompts| =>! Sgm: N 1 commercial arithmetic commercial arithmetic monetary arithmetic Sgm: N 1 statistics statistics &c.(numeration) 85 Sgm: N 1 money matters …   English dictionary for students

  • settle — set·tle vb set·tled, set·tling vt 1: to resolve conclusively settle a question of law 2: to establish or secure permanently a settled legal principle 3 …   Law dictionary

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