Dictionary
settle
Meaning
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- To conclude or resolve (something):
- To conclude or resolve (something):
- To conclude or resolve (something):
- To conclude or resolve (something):
- (colloquial) To conclude or resolve (something):
- To conclude or resolve (something):
- To conclude or resolve (something):
- To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
- To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
- To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
- To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
- To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
- To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
- To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.
- To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.
- To establish or become established in a steady position:
- To establish or become established in a steady position:
- (obsolete) To establish or become established in a steady position:
- To establish or become established in a steady position:
- (obsolete) To establish or become established in a steady position:
- To establish or become established in a steady position:
- To establish or become established in a steady position:
- To establish or become established in a steady position:
- To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)
- To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)
- To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place).
- To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.
- To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.
- To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.
- To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.
- To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.
- To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.
- To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.
- Of an animal: to make or become pregnant.
Hyphenated as
set‧tle
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɛtl̩/
Cognate with Dutch
zetelen
Cognate with Dutch
zetel
Cognate with German
Sessel
Cognate with Latin
sella
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