Reckon-with Definition

verb
To settle accounts with or to settle claims with.
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them. Matt. xxv. 19.
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To deal with.
We'll reckon with him after the deed is done.
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To take into account.

I didn't reckon with his stubbornness.
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Reckon-with Sentence Examples

  • Hitherto he had had to reckon with obstacles more powerful than those which were now left for him to conquer, and, what was more, with the fact that his authority depended upon the will of others.

  • Frost, not uncommon in New Hampshire as late as June, was considered by Howie a villain to reckon with.

  • Unfortunately for the success of her schemes she had to reckon with stronger states which were anxious to check the Russian advance, and which were determined, in the event of aggression, to have a share of the plunder.

  • Throughout the major part of his pontificate he had to reckon with the presence of the powerful antipope Clement III.

  • But he had to reckon with the fleet 1 at Port Arthur.

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Words Starting With

RREREC

Words Ending With

HTHITH

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Words Starting With R and Ending With H

Starts With R & Ends With HStarts With RE & Ends With HStarts With R & Ends With TH

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11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With R11 Letter Words Ending With H