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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Settle :: Settle (n.) To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to settle an account..
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..
Transplant :: Transplant (v. t.) To remove, and settle or establish for residence in another place; as, to transplant inhabitants..
Problem :: Problem (n.) A question proposed for solution; a matter stated for examination or proof; hence, a matter difficult of solution or settlement; a doubtful case; a question involving doubt..
Reside :: Reside (v. i.) To sink; to settle, as sediment..
Settlement :: Settlement (n.) The act of setting, or the state of being settled..
Wager :: Wager (v. t.) Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge..
Settling :: Settling (n.) The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing one's self, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle; as, he was resolved by an unexpected event..
Payable :: Payable (a.) That may be discharged or settled by delivery of value.
Distracted :: Distracted (a.) Mentally disordered; unsettled; mad.
Back :: Back (a.) Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements..
Entail :: Entail (n.) To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage..
Prefix :: Prefix (v. t.) To set or appoint beforehand; to settle or establish antecedently.
Nomenclator :: Nomenclator (n.) One who gives names to things, or who settles and adjusts the nomenclature of any art or science; also, a list or vocabulary of technical names..
Stipulation :: Stipulate (v. i.) To make an agreement or covenant with any person or company to do or forbear anything; to bargain; to contract; to settle terms; as, certain princes stipulated to assist each other in resisting the armies of France..
Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) A fluctuation of mind arising from defect of knowledge or evidence; uncertainty of judgment or mind; unsettled state of opinion concerning the reality of an event, or the truth of an assertion, etc.; hesitation..
Semble :: Semble (a.) It seems; -- chiefly used impersonally in reports and judgments to express an opinion in reference to the law on some point not necessary to be decided, and not intended to be definitely settled in the cause..
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To enter into the married state, or the state of a householder..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To be settled in opinion; to be convinced.
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