Definition of settle

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Settle (v. i.) To become fixed or permanent; to become stationary; to establish one's self or itself; to assume a lasting form, condition, direction, or the like, in place of a temporary or changing state..

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Settle :: Settle (n.) To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it..
State :: State (v. t.) To set; to settle; to establish.
Stablishment :: Stablish (v. t.) To settle permanently in a state; to make firm; to establish; to fix.
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To become calm; to cease from agitation.
Exorbitant :: Exorbitant (a.) Not comprehended in a settled rule or method; anomalous.
Ratify :: Ratify (n.) To approve and sanction; to make valid; to confirm; to establish; to settle; especially, to give sanction to, as something done by an agent or servant; as, to ratify an agreement, treaty, or contract; to ratify a nomination..
Train :: Train (v.) Regular method; process; course; order; as, things now in a train for settlement..
Botany Bay :: Botany Bay () A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there; -- so called from the number of new plants found on its shore at its discovery by Cook in 1770..
Stipendiarian :: Stipend (v. t.) To pay by settled wages.
Surrogate :: Surrogate (n.) In some States of the United States, an officer who presides over the probate of wills and testaments and yield the settlement of estates..
Vagrant :: Vagrant (a.) Wandering from place to place without any settled habitation; as, a vagrant beggar..
Satle :: Satle (v. t. & i.) To settle.
Waverer :: Waverer (n.) One who wavers; one who is unsettled in doctrine, faith, opinion, or the like..
Angles :: Angles (n. pl.) An ancient Low German tribe, that settled in Britain, which came to be called Engla-land (Angleland or England). The Angles probably came from the district of Angeln (now within the limits of Schleswig), and the country now Lower Hanover, etc..
Determine :: Determine (v. t.) To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide; as, the court has determined the cause..
Light :: Light (superl.) Easy to admit influence; inconsiderate; easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile; as, a light, vain person; a light mind..
Readjust :: Readjust (v. t.) To adjust or settle again; to put in a different order or relation; to rearrange.
Distracted :: Distracted (a.) Mentally disordered; unsettled; mad.
Resettle :: Resettle (v. t.) To settle again.
Prefix :: Prefix (v. t.) To set or appoint beforehand; to settle or establish antecedently.
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