SETTLE


Meaning of SETTLE in English

n. Function: verb

1

Synonyms: ENSCONCE 2, install

2

Synonyms: CALM , allay, becalm, compose, lull, quiet, ||quieten, soothe, still, tranquilize

Related Words: assure, reassure

Antonyms: unsettle

3

Synonyms: SET 1, establish, fix, lay, place, put, stick

Related Words: found, ground, lodge, seat

Contrasted Words: dislodge, unseat, uproot

Antonyms: unsettle

4

Synonyms: DECIDE , conclude, determine, figure, resolve, rule

Related Words: fix, seal

Idioms: come to a decision ( or conclusion), form a judgment, make a decision

5

Synonyms: NEGOTIATE 1, arrange, concert

Related Words: mediate, reconcile, straighten (out)

Idioms: bring to terms ( or agreement)

6

Synonyms: CLEAR 5, clear off, discharge, liquidate, pay, pay up, quit, satisfy, square

Idioms: settle the score, settle up ( or square) accounts

7 to put in order for final disposal FF1C; waiting to settle an estate FF1E;

Synonyms: clean up, wind up

8

Synonyms: ALIGHT , land, light, perch, roost, set down, sit down, touch down

Related Words: flop (down), plop (down)

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.