settle

Meaning

to resolve; to establish residence; to calm down

to resolve or come to an agreement about something; to establish a residence or position

Example Sentences

They decided to settle in a quiet village.

After a long negotiation, they were able to settle the dispute.

Synonyms

resolve, establish, arrange, decide, fix, conclude

Entry 1

resolve, establish, arrange, decide

Entry 2

resolve, establish, fix, conclude

Antonyms

disturb, unsettle, move, relocate, dispute, unsettled, unorganized

Entry 1

disturb, unsettle, move, relocate

Entry 2

dispute, unsettled, unorganized

Collocations

settle down, settle in, settle for, settle matters, settle a dispute

Entry 1

settle down, settle in, settle for, settle matters

Entry 2

settle down, settle a dispute, settle in, settle for