verb Download 🔗Share To conclude or resolve (something): Examples : "The parents finally settled the argument between their children. " outcome action business essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something). Examples : "to settle her estate" action situation business essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated. Examples : "the weather settled; wait until the crowd settles before speaking" attitude mind emotion essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To establish or become established in a steady position: Examples : "The family finally settled into their new apartment. " position place essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.) Examples : "the Saxons who settled in Britain" place action geography history society family essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place). Examples : "The government decided to settle new families in the newly developed town. " geography nation history politics world essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact. Examples : "The muddy water in the pond finally settled, leaving the bottom visible. " physics chemistry substance process science essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a jointure for a spouse. Examples : "The wealthy businessman settled a large sum of money on his daughter before she married. " family property essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of an animal) To make or become pregnant. Examples : "The doe settled last month, so she will have fawns soon. " animal physiology biology sex essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A seat of any kind. Examples : "The park bench was a comfortable settle for the tired children after their hike. " item utensil essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part. (Compare a depression.) Examples : "The theater's stage had a large settle for the actors to stand on before the curtain rose. " architecture building place essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading