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calls it even

calls it even is the third-person singular simple present indicative of call it even.

Meaning of call it even

Verb

call it even (third-person singular simple present calls it even, present participle calling it even, simple past and past participle called it even)

  1. To declare debts resolved or favors or other exchange equitable.
    • Since you paid for dinner last time, I'll pay this time, and we'll call it even.
    Synonyms:
    call it quits

Questions about calls it even

What is calls it even the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Calls it even is the third-person singular simple present indicative of call it even.

Words near calls it even in the dictionary

  1. calls it
  2. calls it a day
  3. calls it a night
  4. calls it an early night
  5. calls it as one sees it
  6. calls it even
  7. calls it half a day
  8. calls it quits
  9. calls it stumps
  10. calls names
  11. calls of nature

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