In marriage, settling down benefits men more than women.
Source: tatoeba (238706)
Settling
/ˈsɛtl̩ɪŋ/
Synonyms for "settling" (86 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (25)
Noun(9 words)
decidedeposit actiondepositiondepositionaldepositionsdregsestablishmentgrounding meditationshabitation
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(2 words)
final movementfull settlement
Related words (43)
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More general
12 entriesactionactivityadjectiveconclusiongeological processpaymentprocessresolutionsinkingsolvestate changetransaction
More specific
19 entriesarbitrationcalmcolonizationhomesteadingnegotiationoccupancyparticle depositionrestfulsedimentationsettle a betsettle a claimsettle debtsettle downsettle insettle invoicesettling basin
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Collocations
10 entriessettling a disputesettling basinsettling downsettling dustsettling insettling processsettling tanksettling the mattersettling timesettling velocity
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
We succeeded in settling the dispute.
Source: tatoeba (248155)
War is not 'the best way of settling differences; it is the only way of preventing their being settled for you.
Source: tatoeba (678755)
The settling of piston rings into a cylinder's wall is the goal of modern engine break-ins.
Source: tatoeba (2042448)
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