even up
English
Verb
- (transitive) To make even; to make level.
- 1895, Robert W. Chambers, The Repairer of Reputations
- I told him, smiling, that I would get even with him for his mistake, and he laughed heartily, and asked me to call once in a while. I did so, hoping for a chance to even up accounts, but he gave me none, and I told him I would wait.
- 1895, Robert W. Chambers, The Repairer of Reputations
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