Definition of settle

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Settle (n.) To restore or bring to a smooth, dry, or passable condition; -- said of the ground, of roads, and the like; as, clear weather settles the roads..

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Statarianly :: Statarian (a.) Fixed; settled; steady; statary.
Settler :: Settler (n.) One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc..
Back :: Back (a.) Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements..
Shittle :: Shittle (a.) Wavering; unsettled; inconstant.
Preempt :: Preempt (v. t. & i.) To settle upon (public land) with a right of preemption, as under the laws of the United States; to take by preemption..
Settle :: Settle (n.) To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to settle an account..
Compone :: Compone (v. t.) To compose; to settle; to arrange.
Reform :: Reform (v. i.) To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits; as, a man of settled habits of vice will seldom reform..
Unfix :: Unfix (v. t.) To loosen from a fastening; to detach from anything that holds; to unsettle; as, to unfix a bayonet; to unfix the mind or affections..
Advancement :: Advancement (v. t.) Settlement on a wife, or jointure..
Doubter :: Doubter (n.) One who doubts; one whose opinion is unsettled; one who scruples.
Settlement :: Settlement (n.) That which is bestowed formally and permanently; the sum secured to a person; especially, a jointure made to a woman at her marriage; also, in the United States, a sum of money or other property formerly granted to a pastor in additional to his salary..
Herrnhuter :: Herrnhuter (n.) One of the Moravians; -- so called from the settlement of Herrnhut (the Lord's watch) made, about 1722, by the Moravians at the invitation of Nicholas Lewis, count of Zinzendorf, upon his estate in the circle of Bautzen..
Dubious :: Dubious (a.) Doubtful or not settled in opinion; being in doubt; wavering or fluctuating; undetermined.
Wave :: Wave (v. i.) To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state; to vacillate.
Weighlock :: Weighlock (n.) A lock, as on a canal, in which boats are weighed and their tonnage is settled..
Settlement :: Settlement (n.) The act or process of adjusting or determining; composure of doubts or differences; pacification; liquidation of accounts; arrangement; adjustment; as, settlement of a controversy, of accounts, etc..
Preconcert :: Preconcert (v. t.) To concert or arrange beforehand; to settle by previous agreement.
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To be settled in opinion; to be convinced.
Claim :: Claim (n.) The thing claimed or demanded; that (as land) to which any one intends to establish a right; as a settler's claim; a miner's claim.
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