Settle ¹

Definition: A seat of any kind.

Settle ²

Definition: A bench; especially, a bench with a high back.

Settle ³

Definition: A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part.

Settle ⁴

Definition: To place in a fixed or permanent condition; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish; to fix; esp., to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, or the like.

Settle ⁵

Definition: To establish in the pastoral office; to ordain or install as pastor or rector of a church, society, or parish; as, to settle a minister.

Settle ⁶

Definition: To cause to be no longer in a disturbed condition; to render quiet; to still; to calm; to compose.

Settle ⁷

Definition: To clear of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink; to render pure or clear; said of a liquid; as, to settle coffee, or the grounds of coffee.

Settle ⁸

Definition: To restore or bring to a smooth, dry, or passable condition; said of the ground, of roads, and the like; as, clear weather settles the roads.

Settle ⁹

Definition: To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it.

Settle ¹⁰

Definition: To determine, as something which is exposed to doubt or question; to free from unscertainty or wavering; to make sure, firm, or constant; to establish; to compose; to quiet; as, to settle the mind when agitated; to settle questions of law; to settle the succession to a throne; to settle an allowance.

Settle ¹¹

Definition: To adjust, as something in discussion; to make up; to compose; to pacify; as, to settle a quarrel.

Settle ¹²

Definition: To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to settle an account.

Settle ¹³

Definition: Hence, to pay; as, to settle a bill.

Settle ¹⁴

Definition: To plant with inhabitants; to colonize; to people; as, the French first settled Canada; the Puritans settled New England; Plymouth was settled in

Settle ¹⁵

Definition: To enter into the married state, or the state of a householder.

Settle ¹⁶

Definition: To be established in an employment or profession; as, to settle in the practice of law.

Settle ¹⁷

Definition: To become firm, dry, and hard, as the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared; as, the roads settled late in the spring.

Settle ¹⁸

Definition: To become clear after being turbid or obscure; to clarify by depositing matter held in suspension; as, the weather settled; wine settles by standing.

Settle ¹⁹

Definition: To sink to the bottom; to fall to the bottom, as dregs of a liquid, or the sediment of a reserveir.

Settle ²⁰

Definition: To sink gradually to a lower level; to subside, as the foundation of a house, etc.

Settle ²¹

Definition: To become calm; to cease from agitation.

Settle ²²

Definition: To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement; as, he has settled with his creditors.

Settle ²³

Definition: To make a jointure for a wife.

settle ²⁴

Definition: a long wooden bench with a back

settle ²⁵

Definition: come as if by falling; "Night fell"; "Silence fell"

settle ²⁶

Definition: take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"

settle ²⁷

Definition: form a community; "The Swedes settled in Minnesota"

settle ²⁸

Definition: become settled or established and stable in one''s residence or life style; "He finally settled down"

settle ²⁹

Definition: make final; put the last touches on; put into final form; "let''s finalize the proposal"

settle ³⁰

Definition: establish or develop as a residence; "He settled the farm years ago"; "This land was settled by Germans"

settle ³¹

Definition: 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 ³²

Definition: 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"

settle ³³

Definition: settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument"

settle ³⁴

Definition: end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement; "The two parties finally settled"

settle ³⁵

Definition: come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"

settle ³⁶

Definition: accept despite complete satisfaction; "We settled for a lower price"

settle ³⁷

Definition: get one''s revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally settled with my old enemy"

settle ³⁸

Definition: arrange or fix in the desired order; "She settled the teacart"

settle ³⁹

Definition: fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair"

settle ⁴⁰

Definition: sink down or precipitate; "the mud subsides when the waters become calm"

settle ⁴¹

Definition: cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)

settle ⁴²

Definition: become clear by the sinking of particles; "the liquid gradually settled"

settle ⁴³

Definition: come to rest

settle ⁴⁴

Definition: settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground; "dust settled on the roofs"

settle ⁴⁵

Definition: go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"

settle ⁴⁶

Definition: dispose of; make a financial settlement