Meanings
verbsettle up (third-person singular simple present settles up, present participle settling up, simple past and past participle settled up)
present singular third person settles up · participle present settling up · participle past settled up · past settled up
- to pay what one owes (a debt, a bill etc.)
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APA
settle up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/settle%20up
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“settle up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/settle%20up. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “settle up,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/settle%20up.
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