even_up (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the expression *even up*:
VERB	stative	even up, compensate, counterbalance, correct, make up, even out, even off	adjust for
motion	even up, square up, jog	even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing

English > *even up*: 2 senses > verb 1, stative
Meaning	Adjust for.
Pattern	Something ----s something
Synonyms	compensate, counterbalance, correct, make up, even out, even off
Narrower	carry	compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance
Narrower	cover, compensate, overcompensate	make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
Broader	balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise	Bring into balance or equilibrium
See also	even	make even / even / even / even / even or more even / even / even / even / even
Spanish	compensar, contrapesar, corregir
Catalan	contrapesar

English > *even up*: 2 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaning	even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Synonyms	square up, jog
Broader	square	position so as to be square
Spanish	cuadrar, nivelar

HyperDic: even_up