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settle

Letters that make settle

s, e, l, t are letters that make 'settle'

Words within settle

sett, SE, Set, TT, set, LE, Se, Tl are words within 'settle'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of settle

settler, settles, settled are words created by adding a letter to 'settle'

settle is a 6 letter word ending with e
settle is a 6 letter word starting with s

23 possible definitions for 'settle'

Settle as "sink down or precipitate"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

subside has the same meaning as settle

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of sink, go down, go under, settle.

Derivatives of settle

dregs, settlings, subsidence, settling, subsiding are derivatives of 'settle'.

Settle as "end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of concur, agree, concord, hold.

Derivatives of settle

settlement, closure, resolution are derivatives of 'settle'.

Example of settle used within this context

"The two parties finally settled"

Settle as "settle conclusively, come to terms"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

square off, determine, square up have the same meaning as 'settle'

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of resolve, conclude.

Types of settle

concert, solve, clear, clinch, compromise are types of 'settle'.

Derivatives of settle

decision, clincher, determiner, settlement, determining factor, determination, conclusion are derivatives of 'settle'.

Example of settle used within this context

"We finally settled the argument"

Settle as "take up residence and become established"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

locate has the same meaning as settle

Types of settle

colonise, resettle, colonize are types of 'settle'.

Derivatives of settle

position, positioning, location, emplacement, settlement, colonization, settler, colonist, colony, locating, placement, colonisation are derivatives of 'settle'.

Entailments to settle

move is an entailment to 'settle'.

Example of settle used within this context

"The immigrants settled in the Midwest"

Settle as "a long wooden bench with a back"

Under this definition, settle is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

settee has the same meaning as settle

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of bench.

Derivatives of settle

settle is a derivative of settle.

Settle as "come as if by falling"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

descend, fall have the same meaning as 'settle'

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of come.

Verb groups of settle

fall is a verb group of settle.

Settle as "become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

take root, steady down, settle down, root have the same meaning as 'settle'

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of stabilise, stabilize.

Types of settle

roost is a type of settle.

Example of settle used within this context

"He finally settled down"

Settle as "form a community"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Types of settle

homestead is a type of settle.

Derivatives of settle

settler, colonist, settlement, colony are derivatives of 'settle'.

Entailments to settle

migrate, transmigrate are entailments to 'settle'.

Example of settle used within this context

"The Swedes settled in Minnesota"

Settle as "make final, put the last touches on, put into final form"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

nail down, finalize, finalise have the same meaning as 'settle'

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of terminate, end.

Derivatives of settle

finalization, finalisation are derivatives of 'settle'.

Settle as "establish or develop as a residence"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of build up, develop.

Derivatives of settle

settlement, colony are derivatives of 'settle'.

Example of settle used within this context

"He settled the farm 200 years ago", "This land was settled by Germans"

Settle as "come to terms"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

patch up, make up, reconcile, conciliate have the same meaning as 'settle'

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of concur, agree, concord, hold.

Types of settle

propitiate, appease, make peace are types of 'settle'.

Derivatives of settle

flexible, reconciliation, conciliation, conciliatory, conciliative, rapprochement, compromising are derivatives of 'settle'.

Settle as "accept despite lack of complete satisfaction"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of go for, consent, accept.

Derivatives of settle

liquidation, settlement are derivatives of 'settle'.

Example of settle used within this context

"We settled for a lower price"

Settle as "get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

get back has the same meaning as settle

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of contend, struggle, fight.

Example of settle used within this context

"I finally settled with my old enemy"

Settle as "arrange or fix in the desired order"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of set up, arrange.

Example of settle used within this context

"She settled the teacart"

Settle as "fix firmly"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ensconce has the same meaning as settle

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of set, lay, put, place, pose, position.

Settle as "settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

settle down has the same meaning as settle

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of set, lay, put, place, pose, position.

Types of settle

sediment is a type of settle.

Example of settle used within this context

"dust settled on the roofs"

Settle as "come to rest"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of stop, halt.

Derivatives of settle

settee, settle are derivatives of 'settle'.

Settle as "become clear by the sinking of particles"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of change.

Verb groups of settle

settle is a verb group of settle.

Example of settle used within this context

"the liquid gradually settled"

Settle as "cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of sink.

Derivatives of settle

dregs, settlings are derivatives of 'settle'.

Verb groups of settle

settle is a verb group of settle.

Settle as "dispose of, make a financial settlement"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of fix up, arrange.

Types of settle

prorate, compensate, liquidate, pay, pay, make up, clean up, pay off, square are types of 'settle'.

Derivatives of settle

liquidation, settlement are derivatives of 'settle'.

Settle as "become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of become, go, get.

Example of settle used within this context

"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 as "bring to an end, settle conclusively"

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

resolve, adjudicate, decide have the same meaning as 'settle'

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of terminate, end.

Types of settle

judge, adjust are types of 'settle'.

Derivatives of settle

decisive, jurist, settler, resolve, settlement, judge, justice, adjudicative, adjudicatory, resolution, decision making, deciding, declaration are derivatives of 'settle'.

Settle as "go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned""

Under this definition, settle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sink, go down, go under have the same meaning as 'settle'

Antonyms

float, swim have the opposite meaning of 'settle'

settle as a type

'settle' can be a type of go down, come down, descend, fall.

Types of settle

settle, submerge, subside, founder, submerse are types of 'settle'.

Derivatives of settle

sinker, sinking are derivatives of 'settle'.

Verb groups of settle

sink is a verb group of settle.