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square off
verb
(intr, adverb) to assume a posture of offence or defence, as in boxing
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Idioms and Phrases
Take a fighting stance, prepare to fight, as in As they squared off, the teacher came out and stopped them, or The ambassador said the two countries were squaring off. [First half of 1800s]
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They parked Humvees blocking the area and squared off with protesters hurling insults and waving Mexican flags and banners.
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His comments come as California prepares to square off yet again against the Trump administration over its environmental policies.
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There really won’t be any losers when Hart and Santa Cruz square off.
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In the videos, she squares off against earlier versions of herself.
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A packed crowd gathered at Camelback Ranch to watch the Dodgers and Angels square off for the first time.
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