Word: settle
Word origin: Old English setlan ‘to seat, place’, from settle2.
Phonetic:
ˈsɛt(ə)l
Listen:
resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem). Example: the unions have settled their year-long dispute with Hollywood producers
pay (a debt or account). Example: his bill was settled by charge card
adopt a more steady or secure style of life, especially in a permanent job and home. Example: one day I will settle down and raise a family
sit or come to rest in a comfortable position. Example: he settled into an armchair
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