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(noun) a long wooden bench with a back
settee, settle
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(verb) settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground; "dust settled on the roofs"
settle down, settle
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(verb) bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
adjudicate, settle, decide, resolve
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(verb) settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument"
square up, square off, determine, settle
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(verb) take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
locate, settle
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(verb) come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"
conciliate, make up, reconcile, settle, patch up
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(verb) go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
sink, settle, go under, go down
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(verb) become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; "He finally settled down"
settle, settle down, take root, steady down, root
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(verb) become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet; "The roar settled to a thunder"; "The wind settled in the West"; "it is settling to rain"; "A cough settled in her chest"; "Her mood settled into lethargy"
settle
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(verb) establish or develop as a residence; "He settled the farm 200 years ago"; "This land was settled by Germans"
settle
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(verb) come to rest
settle
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(verb) arrange or fix in the desired order; "She settled the teacart"
settle
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(verb) accept despite lack of complete satisfaction; "We settled for a lower price"
settle
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(verb) end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement; "The two parties finally settled"
settle
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(verb) dispose of; make a financial settlement
settle
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(verb) become clear by the sinking of particles; "the liquid gradually settled"
settle
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(verb) cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
settle
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(verb) sink down or precipitate; "the mud subsides when the waters become calm"
settle, subside
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(verb) fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair"
settle, ensconce
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(verb) get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally settled with my old enemy"
get back, settle
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(verb) make final; put the last touches on; put into final form; "let's finalize the proposal"
nail down, finalize, finalise, settle
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(verb) form a community; "The Swedes settled in Minnesota"
settle
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(verb) come as if by falling; "Night fell"; "Silence fell"
settle, fall, descend
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