- 1quarter something to cut or divide something into four parts She peeled and quartered an apple.
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provide rooms - 2quarter somebody (+ adv./prep.) (formal) to provide someone with a place to eat and sleep The soldiers were quartered in the town.
quarter
verbNAmE//ˈkwɔrt̮ər//
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they quarter he / she / it quarters
past simple quartered
-ing form quartering
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