Word Type

Verb

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "settle" can be used as verb, noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

agitate disturb remove wander

Derived Terms

dissettle presettle resettle settee settle a score settle accounts with settle bed settle down settle for settle in settle into settle on settle one's account settle one's affairs settle someone's hash settle the score settle up settle upon settle with settleable settlor unsettle wait for the dust to settle

Entails

migrate move

Etymologically Related To

le saught

Context

animal dialectal law uk

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

accept act agree arrange become bench build up change come come down conclude concord concur consent contend descend develop end fall fight fix up form get go go down go for go under halt hold lay move organise organize place pose position put resolve set set up sink stabilise stabilize stop struggle terminate

Type Of (IsA)

bench

Manner Of

accept agree arrange become build up change conclude fight put sink stabilize stop

Related Terms

settlement settler

Related Terms

balance bench colonize compact conclude dregs england final fix householder impregnate jointure kill liquidate married north yorkshire pregnant purify rest seat secure set settlement settler silence sit solid

Similar Terms

fall sink

Synonym Network

adjust arrange compose decide determine ensconce establish fall finalize fix reconcile regulate sink subside

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