English word

Settle

Definitions

verb

  1. to place so as to stay
  2. to close (something, such as an account) by payment often of less than is due
  3. to arrange in a desired position
  4. to make or arrange for final disposition of
  5. impregnateof an animal
  6. to come to rest
  7. to sink gradually or to the bottom
  8. to become clear by the deposit of sediment or scum
  9. to become compact by sinking
  10. to become fixed, resolved, or established
  11. to establish a residence or colony
  12. to establish in residence
  13. to become quiet or orderly
  14. to take up an ordered or stable life
  15. to adjust differences or accounts
  16. to come to a decision
  17. to conclude a lawsuit by agreement out of court
  18. conceiveof an animal
  19. to furnish with inhabitants : colonize
  20. to cause to pack down
  21. to clarify by causing dregs or impurities to sink
  22. to make quiet or orderly
  23. to fix or resolve conclusively
  24. to establish or secure permanently
  25. to conclude (a lawsuit) by agreement between parties usually out of court

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