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Adjective
Firmly established over time
“… a remote village with a settled distrust of outsiders.”
Adjective
Having been established and usually not subject to change
“… settled rules that cannot be disregarded when it is convenient to do so.”
Adjective
Decided
Adjective
“His house was the only settled home I had as a child.”
Adjective
“After a few years of being a diplomat she still didn't feel settled.”
Verb
Simple past tense for an act of settling
“Historians have not settled on a good name for the centuries between Diocletian and Charlemagne, but this phrase is at least serviceable.”
Verb
Simple past tense for to free from distress or disturbance
“A small brandy had helped to settle her nerves.”
Verb
Simple past tense for to come to rest after descending from the air
“A butterfly settled on the flower.”
Verb
Simple past tense for make one's permanent home somewhere
“In 1863, the family settled in London.”
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Simple past tense for move with a group of others to live in a new country or area
“Further abroad, he authorized the Evangelistic Grant Charter to settle the Colony of Virginia.”
Verb
Simple past tense for become or make calmer or quieter
“Unable to drive properly while laughing, Derek pulled over to the side of the road to settle down.”
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Simple past tense for sit or come to rest in a comfortable position
“And yet one more task remains before he can settle back in the armchair and take a well earned rest.”
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Simple past tense for to put in order
“The French owners of the tanker and the Bulgarian embassy in Yemen were expected to settle the problems within a few days.”
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Simple past tense for to subside
“Sediments that settle out of ballast water also stay behind.”
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Simple past tense for to establish or become established as a resident
“He visited Paris and eventually settled there.”
Verb
“Joyce settled their affairs in London.”
Verb
“I'm breaking up with my boyfriend, who I've been living with for many months, and now I'm trying to settle accounts.”
Verb
“James never settles for second best and he put Charlestown on the map during those years in that International Festival with acts like Eurovision winner Johnny Logan.”
Verb
“Claudette couldn't concentrate on the epistle or the gospel, couldn't settle down to the rosary.”
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“She allowed him to settle her in the taxi.”
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Past participle for an act of settling
“Historians have not settled on a good name for the centuries between Diocletian and Charlemagne, but this phrase is at least serviceable.”
Verb
Past participle for to free from distress or disturbance
“A small brandy had helped to settle her nerves.”
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Past participle for to come to rest after descending from the air
“A butterfly settled on the flower.”
Verb
Past participle for make one's permanent home somewhere
“In 1863, the family settled in London.”
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Past participle for to subside
“Sediments that settle out of ballast water also stay behind.”
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Past participle for to establish or become established as a resident
“He visited Paris and eventually settled there.”
Verb
“Claudette couldn't concentrate on the epistle or the gospel, couldn't settle down to the rosary.”
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