Definition of "squaring" [squaring]

• Present participle of square. (verb)

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• "That cozy, sharing-a-malted cover got such attention that this week, Archie Comics released more-confrontational variant covers, with Obama and Palin squaring off as spandexed superheroes and political pugilists."
• "Uitlanders 'expense; but the burghers have a growing appetite, and nothing shows the headlong policy of' squaring '-- nothing better illustrates the Uitlanders' grievance of reckless extravagance in administration -- than the list of fixed salaries as it has grown year by year since the goldfields became a factor."
• "When the producers first called last year, the notion of squaring off against formidable "Iron Chef" Masaharu Morimoto in the show's flashy Kitchen Stadium struck Ms. Cohen as absurd, but also too good to pass up."