Definition of settle

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Settle (n.) To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to settle an account..

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Term :: Term (n.) Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties; conditions..
Unhinge :: Unhinge (v. t.) To render unstable or wavering; to unsettle; as, to unhinge one's mind or opinions; to unhinge the nerves..
Resettle :: Resettle (v. t.) To settle again.
Composure :: Composure (n.) A settled state; calmness; sedateness; tranquillity; repose.
Decretory :: Decretory (a.) Established by a decree; definitive; settled.
Bushman :: Bushman (n.) A woodsman; a settler in the bush.
Footing :: Footing (n.) Standing; position; established place; basis for operation; permanent settlement; foothold.
Jointure :: "Jointure (n.) An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after husband's decease, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower..
Indecisive :: Indecisive (a.) Undetermined; prone to indecision; irresolute; unsettled; wavering; vacillating; hesitating; as, an indecisive state of mind; an indecisive character..
Stipendiarian :: Stipend (v. t.) To pay by settled wages.
Establish :: Establish (a.) To make stable or firm; to fix immovably or firmly; to set (a thing) in a place and make it stable there; to settle; to confirm.
Peopler :: Peopler (n.) A settler; an inhabitant.
Indefinitely :: Indefinitely (adv.) In an indefinite manner or degree; without any settled limitation; vaguely; not with certainty or exactness; as, to use a word indefinitely..
Vagabond :: Vagabond (a.) Moving from place to place without a settled habitation; wandering.
Backwoodsman :: Backwoodsman (n.) A man living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements, especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of the United States..
Light :: Light (v. i.) To descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a bird or insect..
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement; as, he has settled with his creditors..
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To become firm, dry, and hard, as the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared; as, the roads settled late in the spring..
Balance :: Balance (n.) To settle and adjust, as an account; to make two accounts equal by paying the difference between them..
Waver :: Waver (v. i.) To be unsettled in opinion; to vacillate; to be undetermined; to fluctuate; as, to water in judgment..
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