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settling accounts with

settling accounts with is the present participle and gerund of settle accounts with.

Meaning of settle accounts with

Verb

settle accounts with (third-person singular simple present settles accounts with, present participle settling accounts with, simple past and past participle settled accounts with)

  1. To bring (an argument, etc.) to a peaceful but resigned conclusion.

Questions about settling accounts with

What is settling accounts with the present participle and gerund of?
Settling accounts with is the present participle and gerund of settle accounts with.

Words near settling accounts with in the dictionary

  1. settles upon
  2. settles with
  3. settlin'
  4. settling
  5. settling a score
  6. settling accounts with
  7. settling down
  8. settling for
  9. settling in
  10. settling into
  11. settling on

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