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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Unliquidated :: Unliquidated (a.) Not liquidated; not exactly ascertained; not adjusted or settled.
Settle :: Settle (n.) To cause to be no longer in a disturbed condition; to render quiet; to still; to calm; to compose.
Irresolvedly :: Irresolvedly (adv.) Without settled determination; in a hesitating manner; doubtfully.
Opinionable :: Opinionable (a.) Being, or capable of being, a matter of opinion; that can be thought; not positively settled; as, an opinionable doctrine..
Antirenter :: Antirenter (n.) One opposed to the payment of rent; esp. one of those who in 1840-47 resisted the collection of rents claimed by the patroons from the settlers on certain manorial lands in the State of New York.
Ordinary :: Ordinary (n.) That which is so common, or continued, as to be considered a settled establishment or institution..
Vagrant :: Vagrant (a.) Wandering from place to place without any settled habitation; as, a vagrant beggar..
Endowment :: Endowment (n.) That which is bestowed or settled on a person or an institution; property, fund, or revenue permanently appropriated to any object; as, the endowment of a church, a hospital, or a college..
Settle :: Settle (n.) To establish in the pastoral office; to ordain or install as pastor or rector of a church, society, or parish; as, to settle a minister..
Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations, liabilities, etc..
Sap :: Sap (v. t.) To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
Locate :: Locate (v. i.) To place one's self; to take up one's residence; to settle.
Concert :: Concert (v. t.) To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation..
Vagabond :: Vagabond (a.) Moving from place to place without a settled habitation; wandering.
Anchorless :: Anchorless (a.) Without an anchor or stay. Hence: Drifting; unsettled.
Estate :: Estate (v. t.) Tom settle as a fortune.
Unsettledness :: Unsettledness (n.) The quality or state of being unsettled.
Settle :: Settle (n.) To place in a fixed or permanent condition; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish; to fix; esp., to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, or the like..
Adjust :: Adjust (v. t.) To settle or bring to a satisfactory state, so that parties are agreed in the result; as, to adjust accounts; the differences are adjusted..
Establishment :: Establishment (n.) The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
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