even up
(adverb) to make or become equal, esp in respect of claims or debts; settle or balance
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How to use even up in a sentence
I did so, hoping for a chance to even up accounts, but he gave me none, and I told him I would wait.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show | Robert W. Chambers | February 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey could determine a swing of the five or so seats that polls say are all that are needed to even up the blocs in the Knesset.
Some of them are even up for rebuilding the Jewish Temple in the spot where the Al-Aqsa Mosque currently stands.
even up-and-coming artists such as Harlem rapper A$AP Rocky are voicing discontent with anti-gay attitudes.
Why Rappers Are Suddenly Speaking Out in Support of Gay Pride | Chris Lee | December 20, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTHe was always very personable and even up front about his anger and mental health issues.
An Irish landlord knows full well that, even up to the present day, his tenants "keep the bread, and make borbhan."
He was so well brought up that he didn't forget his manners, even up high in the sky.
Seven O'Clock Stories | Robert Gordon AndersonLippo simply could not stand such disorder, and to even up the pairs he took Bruno's hand.
Maezli | Johanna SpyriThe defeated party, to even up matters, was given the northern peninsula between Superior and Huron, now her richest section.
Ocean to Ocean on Horseback | Willard GlazierYet even up to this time the relations between his wife and the Queen were apparently most friendly.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume VII | John Lord
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