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settle |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb settle 8 of 22 senses of settle Sense 2 decide, settle, resolve => judge => adjust Sense 3 settle, square off square up determine => clear => concert => compromise Sense 4 settle, locate, relocate => colonize, colonise => resettle Sense 5 reconcile, patch up make up conciliate, settle => propitiate, appease => make peace Sense 6 sink, settle, go down go under => subside, settle => founder => submerge, submerse Sense 7 settle, root, take root, steady down settle down => roost Sense 15 settle => pay => square => pay pay off make up compensate => clean up Sense 21 settle => homestead Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb settle 8 of 22 senses of settle Sense 2 decide, settle, resolve => judge => referee, umpire => adjust Sense 3 settle, square off square up determine => clear => concert => compromise Sense 4 settle, locate, relocate => colonize, colonise => resettle => dislocate, displace Sense 5 reconcile, patch up make up conciliate, settle => propitiate, appease => make peace Sense 6 sink, settle, go down go under => subside, settle => founder => submerge, submerse => dive => belly-flop => jackknife Sense 7 settle, root, take root, steady down settle down => roost Sense 15 settle => pay => pay up ante up pay => liquidate, pay off => lift => amortize, amortise => square => pay pay off make up compensate => clean up Sense 21 settle => homestead Entailment of verb settle 2 of 22 senses of settle Sense 4 settle, locate, relocate => move Sense 21 settle => migrate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb settle 22 senses of settle Sense 1 settle, settle down => put set place pose, position, lay Sense 2 decide, settle, resolve => end terminate Sense 3 settle, square off square up determine => conclude, resolve Sense 4 settle, locate, relocate Sense 5 reconcile, patch up make up conciliate, settle => agree, hold concur, concord Sense 6 sink, settle, go down go under => descend, fall, go down come down Sense 7 settle, root, take root, steady down settle down => stabilize, stabilise Sense 8 settle => become go get Sense 9 settle => develop Sense 10 settle, halt => stop, halt Sense 11 settle => change Sense 12 settle => arrange, set up Sense 13 settle => accept consent, go for Sense 14 settle => agree, hold concur, concord Sense 15 settle => arrange, fix up Sense 16 settle => sink Sense 17 subside, settle => sink, settle, go down go under Sense 18 ensconce, settle => put set place pose, position, lay Sense 19 settle, get back => fight, struggle Sense 20 finalize, finalise, settle, nail down => end terminate Also See-> settle on#1 Sense 21 settle Sense 22 fall, descend, settle => come Familiarity of verb settle settle used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 22) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb settle Sense 11 settle => change Sense 16 settle => sink -------------- Sense 1 settle, settle down => put set place pose, position, lay -------------- Sense 2 decide, settle, resolve => end terminate -------------- Sense 3 settle, square off square up determine => conclude, resolve -------------- Sense 4 settle, locate, relocate -------------- Sense 5 reconcile, patch up make up conciliate, settle => agree, hold concur, concord -------------- Sense 6 sink, settle, go down go under => descend, fall, go down come down -------------- Sense 7 settle, root, take root, steady down settle down => stabilize, stabilise -------------- Sense 8 settle => become go get -------------- Sense 9 settle => develop -------------- Sense 10 settle, halt => stop, halt -------------- Sense 12 settle => arrange, set up -------------- Sense 13 settle => accept consent, go for -------------- Sense 14 settle => agree, hold concur, concord -------------- Sense 15 settle => arrange, fix up -------------- Sense 17 subside, settle => sink, settle, go down go under -------------- Sense 18 ensconce, settle => put set place pose, position, lay -------------- Sense 19 settle, get back => fight, struggle -------------- Sense 20 finalize, finalise, settle, nail down => end terminate -------------- Sense 21 settle -------------- Sense 22 fall, descend, settle => come -------------- Grep of noun settle settle settlement settler Overview of noun settle The noun settle has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. settle, settee -- (a long wooden bench with a back) Overview of verb settle The verb settle has 22 senses (first 14 from tagged texts) 1. (17) settle, settle down -- (settle into a position) 2. (11) decide, settle, resolve -- (bring to an end settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff") 3. (8) settle, square off square up determine -- (settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument") 4. (7) settle, locate, relocate -- (take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest") 5. (5) reconcile, patch up make up conciliate, settle -- (come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up") 6. (4) sink, settle, go down go under -- (go under "The raft sank and its occupants drowned") 7. (3) settle, root, take root, steady down settle down -- (become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; "He finally settled down") 8. (2) settle -- (become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet; "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") 9. (2) settle -- (establish or develop as a residence: "He settled the farm 200 years ago"; "This land was settled by Germans") 10. (1) settle, halt -- (come to rest) 11. (1) settle -- (become clear by the sinking of particles; of liquids) 12. (1) settle -- (arrange or fix in the desired order "She settled the teacart") 13. (1) settle -- (accept despite complete satisfaction; "We settled for a lower price") 14. (1) settle -- (end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement; "The two parties finally settled") 15. settle -- (dispose of make a financial settlement) 16. settle -- (cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)) 17. subside, settle -- (sink down or precipitate; "the mud subsides when the waters become calm") 18. ensconce, settle -- (fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair") 19. settle, get back -- (get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally settled with my old enemy") 20. finalize, finalise, settle, nail down -- (make final; put the last touches on put into final form "let's finalize the proposal") 21. settle -- (form a community; "The Swedes settled in Minnesota") 22. fall, descend, settle -- (come as if by falling; "Night fell"; "Silence fell") Grep of adj settle settled Overview of noun settle The noun settle has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. settle, settee -- (a long wooden bench with a back) Overview of verb settle The verb settle has 22 senses (first 14 from tagged texts) 1. (17) settle, settle down -- (settle into a position) 2. (11) decide, settle, resolve -- (bring to an end settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff") 3. (8) settle, square off square up determine -- (settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument") 4. (7) settle, locate, relocate -- (take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest") 5. (5) reconcile, patch up make up conciliate, settle -- (come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up") 6. (4) sink, settle, go down go under -- (go under "The raft sank and its occupants drowned") 7. (3) settle, root, take root, steady down settle down -- (become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; "He finally settled down") 8. (2) settle -- (become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet; "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") 9. (2) settle -- (establish or develop as a residence: "He settled the farm 200 years ago"; "This land was settled by Germans") 10. (1) settle, halt -- (come to rest) 11. (1) settle -- (become clear by the sinking of particles; of liquids) 12. (1) settle -- (arrange or fix in the desired order "She settled the teacart") 13. (1) settle -- (accept despite complete satisfaction; "We settled for a lower price") 14. (1) settle -- (end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement; "The two parties finally settled") 15. settle -- (dispose of make a financial settlement) 16. settle -- (cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)) 17. subside, settle -- (sink down or precipitate; "the mud subsides when the waters become calm") 18. ensconce, settle -- (fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair") 19. settle, get back -- (get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally settled with my old enemy") 20. finalize, finalise, settle, nail down -- (make final; put the last touches on put into final form "let's finalize the proposal") 21. settle -- (form a community; "The Swedes settled in Minnesota") 22. fall, descend, settle -- (come as if by falling; "Night fell"; "Silence fell")
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