Settle

Word SETTLE
Character 6
Hyphenation set tle
Pronunciations /ˈsɛtəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Settle"

What do we mean by settle?

To end or resolve (a dispute, for example) by making a decision or coming to an agreement. synonym: decide. intransitive verb

To resolve (a lawsuit or dispute) by mutual agreement of the parties rather than by court decision. intransitive verb

To make the determinations and distributions of (a trust). intransitive verb

To make compensation for (a claim). intransitive verb

To pay (a debt). intransitive verb

To put into order; arrange as desired. intransitive verb

To place or arrange in a desired position. intransitive verb

To agree to or fix in advance. intransitive verb

To establish as a resident or residents. intransitive verb

To migrate to and establish residence in; colonize. intransitive verb

To establish in a residence, business, or profession. intransitive verb

To restore calmness or comfort to. intransitive verb

To cause to sink, become compact, or come to rest. intransitive verb

To cause (a liquid) to become clear by forming a sediment. intransitive verb

To discontinue moving and come to rest in one place. intransitive verb

To conclude or resolve (something):

To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).

To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.

To establish or become established in a steady position:

To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)

To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place).

To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.

To make a jointure for a spouse.

(of an animal) To make or become pregnant.

The act of giving up someone you love or something of value for less than desired, the act of not being able to satisfy your need or want and choosing someone or something of lower standard or value. Urban Dictionary

Chill out. Urban Dictionary

When someone says something risque, or something risque is noticed, the word "settle" is said while pointing it out Urban Dictionary

Like maybe, just maybe you found "the one" him or her. You actually WANT to do this. It feels right. It's more than okay. Like never leave. I fucking want this forever. Make sense? Urban Dictionary

When one chooses to become romantically involved with someone who is not as impressive, but just as simple to be with, as the best available because it's easier. Urban Dictionary

In a state of euphoria in which the person experiences true relaxation at its fullest. Originated by Go Dav, rapping legends from the Bay Area, CA. YEE!! Urban Dictionary

The point in a woman's life where she feels that she has met the right partner, thus disregarding all focus on keeping her figure on point. Becoming the new Snorlax. Urban Dictionary

Your life right now. Urban Dictionary

This is a phenomenon experienced by guys at colleges with a low number of female students. It is characterized by delusions and hallucinations in which fat, horrendous-looking women appear to be attractive to the unsuspecting male victim . Being pussy-whipped is a side-effect of settling. Urban Dictionary

Settle is a small town in the Yorkshire dales, the majority of the locals are related but still deny being inbred. These people also are born live and die in the town with no hopes and aspirations of life anywhere else. This doesn’t make sense as there is nothing to do in settle whatsoever other than go to the pub or slit your wrists. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Settle

The word "settle" in example sentences

Ef we gwine settle, why, less _settle_, thass all I say! " ❋ Emerson Hough (1890)

Ben let the name settle in his massive head somewhere. ❋ Jeffery Deaver (2001)

I hate the word settle, but you need to be practical. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And if any, say, substitute teachers listening in settle for such houses, shame on them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One wonders again: How did John McCain settle on Palin as a running mate? g_crush ❋ Unknown (2008)

Perhaps the first thing to settle is whether or not there is a god who created earth and all life, or are we here by accidental meaningless evolutionary processes. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Mitchell, on the other hand, gives us too much story here for our minds not to fall in -- settle in -- with the order of the narrative. ❋ Unknown (2008)

For them, the right time to settle is the point at which they begin to feel less like a pig and more like a hog. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The only question we need to settle is whether it's worth the price - in terms of both US military deaths and the benefit our presence bestows on Al Qaeda - for the US to help prolong Iraq's certain death. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Resolve that you are going to focus all your willpower on drawing the bow, letting the pin settle and float on the target, and pulling the bow apart. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Your confidence that we will settle is a reflection of that common perception. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The practice of kukondza, described by Junod (1: 433), in which prospective immigrants make a formal act of submission to the chief in exchange for permission to settle, is a crucial political dimension of this transaction; however, according to the model, the actual selection of land for newcomers is generally the responsibility of the chief's subordinates (2: 6). ❋ Unknown (2005)

Come on mainstream media, are you going to again settle for these guys outright LYING to you? ❋ Unknown (2005)

The Master said, “Ah! it is Yu, who could with half a word settle litigations!” ❋ Confucius (2004)

They have plenty of talent, especially on defense, to make a run as long as Chris Rix or Anquan Boldin settle in behind center. ❋ Unknown (2001)

If you are out of office, you are usually condemning the inconvenience and putting pressure on the government to settle the thing, even when the only way to settle is at an unduly high figure. ❋ Unknown (1979)

[after Jack] [broke-up] with Sasha because of her craziness, Sasha had to settle for a loser to marry who would put with her [naggin']. ❋ Sgthawk (2013)

[YOU NEED] TO [FUCKING] settle ! ❋ MGF T S (2009)

josh: can i [park my car] in your [garage]? chris: settle! chris: look at that [statue] -- settle! ❋ Macca_oz (2006)

[Settling in] is a very good thing. Are YOU ready for it? He or she wants all of you. Today, not tomorrow. [Present tense]. Not past. Live for today. "Settling in." [Purposeful] living all the way. There is no other way. Well, you do want and deserve to be happy, right? We all do. Love deeply and freely without condition. Do it today. I challenge you. ❋ Femalesheep (2014)

A person who is [looking out] for herself should [never settle] [out of spite], but perhaps can playfully think it. ❋ Ereck Flowers (2015)

Steve: [Ey] fool, you alright? Bob: [Yeah dude], I'm hella [settled] right now. ❋ Juzzblazee (2007)

Kyle: Damn, Joe, Anna has definitely gotten real [comfy] with you, she's [settling down] for sure. Joe: [Well yeah] we've grown very close these past 2 years. Kyle: She's grown more than just close my friend. ❋ VenimusTitan (2014)

[You are] [settling] for this mediocricity. ❋ Limepink22 (2017)

If your friend is dating a chick that makes [bigfoot] look like a [Gap] Model, but he insists on spending his [weekends] with her, he is probably suffering from 'settling.' ❋ JFITB (2005)

I’m from [settle] you know, at least I’m not from [Bentham]. They’re a bunch of [mutants] over there ❋ TR-2 (2018)

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