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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Preempt :: Preempt (v. t. & i.) To settle upon (public land) with a right of preemption, as under the laws of the United States; to take by preemption..
Disturb :: Disturb (v. t.) To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.
Estate :: Estate (n.) Settled condition or form of existence; state; condition or circumstances of life or of any person; situation.
Itinerant :: Itinerant (a.) Passing or traveling about a country; going or preaching on a circuit; wandering; not settled; as, an itinerant preacher; an itinerant peddler..
Stipendiarian :: Stipend (v. t.) To pay by settled wages.
Outsettler :: Outsettler (n.) One who settles at a distance, or away, from others..
Inveterate :: Inveterate (v. t.) To fix and settle by long continuance.
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To be established in an employment or profession; as, to settle in the practice of law..
Nestle :: Nestle (v. i.) To lie close and snug, as a bird in her nest; to cuddle up; to settle, as in a nest; to harbor; to take shelter..
Referee :: Referee (n.) One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter in dispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it..
Audit :: Audit (v. i.) To settle or adjust an account.
Political :: Political (a.) Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration..
Contango :: Contango (n.) The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settlement day..
Ordinary :: Ordinary (a.) According to established order; methodical; settled; regular.
Dispose :: Dispose (v. t.) To regulate; to adjust; to settle; to determine.
Dissettlement :: Dissettlement (n.) The act of unsettling, or the state of being unsettled..
Proportionate :: Proportionate (v.) To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes..
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor..
Settlement :: Settlement (n.) A colony newly established; a place or region newly settled; as, settlement in the West..
Reckon :: Reckon (v. i.) To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
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