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Detailed Synonyms for settle in English

settle:

to settle verb (settles, settled, settling)

  1. to settle
    to establish; to settle; to colonize; to found; to open up; to ground; to prospect; to develop; to lay the foundations; to explore; to scan; to colonise
    • establish verb (establishes, established, establishing)
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • colonize verb, amerikan (colonizes, colonized, colonizing)
    • found verb (founds, founded, founding)
    • open up verb (opens up, opened up, opening up)
    • ground verb (grounds, grounded, grounding)
    • prospect verb (prospects, prospected, prospecting)
    • develop verb (develops, developped, developping)
    • lay the foundations verb (lays the foundations, laid the foundations, laying the foundations)
    • explore verb (explores, explored, exploring)
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
    • colonise verb, engelsk
  2. to settle
    to settle; to entomb; to take off; to put out; to inter; to do out; to remove
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • entomb verb (entombs, entombed, entombing)
    • take off verb (takes off, took off, taking off)
    • put out verb (puts out, put out, putting out)
    • inter verb (inters, interred, interring)
    • do out verb (does out, did out, doing out)
    • remove verb (removes, removed, removing)
  3. to settle
    to settle; to level; get even; to pay
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • level verb (levels, levelled, levelling)
    • get even verb
    • pay verb (pays, paid, paying)
  4. to settle
    to pay; to settle; to pay up
    • pay verb (pays, paid, paying)
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • pay up verb (pays up, paid up, paying up)
  5. to settle
    to settle; to pay on account; to make even; to pay
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • pay on account verb (pays on account, paid on account, paying on account)
    • make even verb (makes even, made even, making even)
    • pay verb (pays, paid, paying)
  6. to settle
    to arrange; to regulate; to settle; to order; to fix
    • arrange verb (arranges, arranged, arranging)
    • regulate verb (regulates, regulated, regulating)
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • fix verb (fixes, fixed, fixing)
  7. to settle
    to settle; to receipt; pay a bill
  8. to settle
    to settle
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
  9. to settle
    to reconcile; to settle
    • reconcile verb (reconciles, reconciled, reconciling)
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
  10. to settle
    to settle; to establish oneself; to take up one's residence somewhere
  11. to settle
    patch up a quarrel; to settle; to make up
  12. to settle
    – come as if by falling 1
    to fall; to settle; to descend
    – come as if by falling 1
    • fall verb (falls, fell, falling)
      • Night fell1
      • Silence fell1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • descend verb (descends, descended, descending)
  13. to settle
    – take up residence and become established 1
    to settle; to locate
    – take up residence and become established 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • The immigrants settled in the Midwest1
    • locate verb (locates, located, locating)
  14. to settle
    – form a community 1
    to settle
    – form a community 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • The Swedes settled in Minnesota1
  15. to settle
    – become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style 1
    to settle; to root; to settle down; to take root; steady down
    – become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • He finally settled down1
    • root verb (roots, rooted, rooting)
    • settle down verb (settles down, settled down, settling down)
    • take root verb (takes root, took root, taking root)
  16. to settle
    – make final; put the last touches on; put into final form 1
    to settle; finalize; to nail down; finalise
    – make final; put the last touches on; put into final form 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • finalize verb, amerikan
      • let's finalize the proposal1
    • nail down verb (nails down, nailed down, nailing down)
    • finalise verb, engelsk
  17. to settle
    – establish or develop as a residence 1
    to settle
    – establish or develop as a residence 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • He settled the farm 200 years ago1
      • This land was settled by Germans1
  18. to settle
    – become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet 1
    to settle
    – become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • The roar settled to a thunder1
      • The wind settled in the West1
      • it is settling to rain1
      • A cough settled in her chest1
      • Her mood settled into lethargy1
  19. to settle
    – bring to an end; settle conclusively 1
    to resolve; to settle; to decide; to adjudicate
    – bring to an end; settle conclusively 1
    • resolve verb (resolves, resolved, resolving)
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • decide verb (decides, decided, deciding)
      • The case was decided1
      • The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff1
    • adjudicate verb (adjudicates, adjudicated, adjudicating)
      • The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance1
  20. to settle
    – settle conclusively; come to terms 1
    to determine; to settle; square up; square off
    – settle conclusively; come to terms 1
  21. to settle
    – end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement 1
    to settle
    – end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • The two parties finally settled1
  22. to settle
    – come to terms 1
    to reconcile; to settle; to make up; to conciliate; to patch up
    – come to terms 1
    • reconcile verb (reconciles, reconciled, reconciling)
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • make up verb (makes up, made up, making up)
    • conciliate verb (conciliates, conciliated, conciliating)
    • patch up verb (patches up, patched up, patching up)
  23. to settle
    – accept despite lack of complete satisfaction 1
    to settle
    – accept despite lack of complete satisfaction 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • We settled for a lower price1
  24. to settle
    – get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury 1
    to settle; to get back
    – get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • I finally settled with my old enemy1
    • get back verb (gets back, got back, getting back)
  25. to settle
    – arrange or fix in the desired order 1
    to settle
    – arrange or fix in the desired order 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • She settled the teacart1
  26. to settle
    – fix firmly 1
    to settle; ensconce
    – fix firmly 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • ensconce verb
      • He ensconced himself in the chair1
  27. to settle
    – sink down or precipitate 1
    to settle; to subside
    – sink down or precipitate 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • subside verb (subsides, subsided, subsiding)
      • the mud subsides when the waters become calm1
  28. to settle
    – cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids) 1
    to settle
    – cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids) 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
  29. to settle
    – become clear by the sinking of particles 1
    to settle
    – become clear by the sinking of particles 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • the liquid gradually settled1
  30. to settle
    – come to rest 1
    to settle
    – come to rest 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
  31. to settle
    – settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground 1
    to settle; to settle down
    – settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
      • dust settled on the roofs1
    • settle down verb (settles down, settled down, settling down)
  32. to settle
    – go under, 1
    to settle; to sink; to go down; to go under
    – go under, 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • sink verb (sinks, sank, sinking)
      • The raft sank and its occupants drowned1
    • go down verb (goes down, went down, going down)
    • go under verb (goes under, went under, going under)
  33. to settle
    – dispose of; make a financial settlement 1
    to settle
    – dispose of; make a financial settlement 1
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
  34. to settle
    – To apply a payment or credit to an invoice; or, to transfer funds to complete a transaction. 2
    to settle
    – To apply a payment or credit to an invoice; or, to transfer funds to complete a transaction. 2
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)

Conjugations for settle:

present
  1. settle
  2. settle
  3. settles
  4. settle
  5. settle
  6. settle
simple past
  1. settled
  2. settled
  3. settled
  4. settled
  5. settled
  6. settled
present perfect
  1. have settled
  2. have settled
  3. has settled
  4. have settled
  5. have settled
  6. have settled
past continuous
  1. was settling
  2. were settling
  3. was settling
  4. were settling
  5. were settling
  6. were settling
future
  1. shall settle
  2. will settle
  3. will settle
  4. shall settle
  5. will settle
  6. will settle
continuous present
  1. am settling
  2. are settling
  3. is settling
  4. are settling
  5. are settling
  6. are settling
subjunctive
  1. be settled
  2. be settled
  3. be settled
  4. be settled
  5. be settled
  6. be settled
diverse
  1. settle!
  2. let's settle!
  3. settled
  4. settling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

settle [the ~] nomen

  1. the settle
    – a long wooden bench with a back 1
    the settle; the settee
    – a long wooden bench with a back 1

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Related Definitions for "settle":

  1. a long wooden bench with a back1
  2. come as if by falling1
  3. take up residence and become established1
    • The immigrants settled in the Midwest1
  4. form a community1
    • The Swedes settled in Minnesota1
  5. become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style1
    • He finally settled down1
  6. make final; put the last touches on; put into final form1
  7. establish or develop as a residence1
    • He settled the farm 200 years ago1
    • This land was settled by Germans1
  8. become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet1
    • The roar settled to a thunder1
    • The wind settled in the West1
    • it is settling to rain1
    • A cough settled in her chest1
    • Her mood settled into lethargy1
  9. bring to an end; settle conclusively1
  10. settle conclusively; come to terms1
    • We finally settled the argument1
  11. end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement1
    • The two parties finally settled1
  12. come to terms1
  13. accept despite lack of complete satisfaction1
    • We settled for a lower price1
  14. get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury1
    • I finally settled with my old enemy1
  15. arrange or fix in the desired order1
    • She settled the teacart1
  16. fix firmly1
  17. sink down or precipitate1
  18. cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)1
  19. become clear by the sinking of particles1
    • the liquid gradually settled1
  20. come to rest1
  21. settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground1
    • dust settled on the roofs1
  22. go under,1
  23. dispose of; make a financial settlement1
  24. To apply a payment or credit to an invoice; or, to transfer funds to complete a transaction.2

Related Synonyms for settle