Definition
To settle or balance accounts or differences; to make compensation.
In Context
- "Does not the earth quit scores with all the elements in the noble fruits that issue from it?"
- "28th Sept. 1648, Oliver Cromwell, letter And such, I hope, these will approve themselves to be. Let them therefore, if I be thought worthy of any favour, leave your Country with your good wishes and a blessing. I am confident they will be well bestowed. And I believe before it be long, you will be in their debt; and then it will not be hard to quit scores."
Also Said As
- settle scores
- call it quits