settle
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
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Senses
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bring to an end
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settle conclusively
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end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
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come to terms
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accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
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get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
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arrange or fix in the desired order
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fix firmly
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sink down or precipitate
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cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
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become clear by the sinking of particles
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come to rest
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settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
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go under, 'The raft sank and its occupants drowned'
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dispose of
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come as if by falling
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take up residence and become established
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form a community
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make final
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establish or develop as a residence
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become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
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Variants
- synonym
- adjudicatebargainclean upclinchconciliatedecideensconcefallfinalisefinalizeget backget rid oflocatemake upnail downpatch upreconcileremoveresolverootsettle downsinksteady downsubsidetake root
- pasttense
- settled
- presentparticiple
- settling
- thirdpersonsingular
- settles
- pastparticiple
- settled