Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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square | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
quadrate | Yes | Yes | No | No |
square (noun) | quadrate (noun) |
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a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles | a square-shaped object |
any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles | a cubelike object |
an open area at the meeting of two or more streets | |
a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views | |
someone who doesn't understand what is going on | |
the product of two equal terms | |
(geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon | |
something approximating the shape of a square |
square (adjective) | quadrate (adjective) |
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having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle | having four sides and four angles |
characterized by honesty and fairness | |
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned | |
without evasion or compromise | |
leaving no balance | |
providing abundant nourishment |
square (verb) | quadrate (verb) |
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make square | |
raise to the second power | |
turn the oar, while rowing | |
turn the paddle; in canoeing | |
position so as to be square | |
pay someone and settle a debt | |
be compatible with | |
cause to match, as of ideas or acts |
square (adverb) | quadrate (adverb) |
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in a straight direct way | |
firmly and solidly | |
in a square shape |