settling one's account

A form of settle one's account — To return what one owes; to make good on one's debts; to pay back.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of settle one's account
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settling one's account. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/settling%20one's%20account

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“settling one's account.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/settling%20one's%20account. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “settling one's account,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/settling%20one's%20account.

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