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Words with a similar base: settled

'settled'

[settle.v.01] as in: settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground

'settled'

[decide.v.02] as in: bring to an end; settle conclusively

Examples:
The case was decided
The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff
The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance

'settled'

[settle.v.03] as in: settle conclusively; come to terms

Examples:
We finally settled the argument

'settled'

[settle.v.04] as in: take up residence and become established

Examples:
The immigrants settled in the Midwest

'settled'

[reconcile.v.03] as in: come to terms

Examples:
After some discussion we finally made up

'settled'

[sink.v.04] as in: go under,

Examples:
The raft sank and its occupants drowned

'settled'

[settle.v.07] as in: become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

Examples:
He finally settled down

'settled'

[settle.v.08] as in: become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet

Examples:
The roar settled to a thunder
The wind settled in the West
it is settling to rain
A cough settled in her chest
Her mood settled into lethargy

'settled'

[settle.v.09] as in: establish or develop as a residence

Examples:
He settled the farm 200 years ago
This land was settled by Germans

'settled'

[settle.v.10] as in: come to rest

'settled'

[settle.v.11] as in: arrange or fix in the desired order

Examples:
She settled the teacart

'settled'

[settle.v.12] as in: accept despite lack of complete satisfaction

Examples:
We settled for a lower price

'settled'

[settle.v.13] as in: end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement

Examples:
The two parties finally settled

'settled'

[settle.v.14] as in: dispose of; make a financial settlement

'settled'

[settle.v.15] as in: become clear by the sinking of particles

Examples:
the liquid gradually settled

'settled'

[settle.v.16] as in: cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)

'settled'

[subside.v.03] as in: sink down or precipitate

Examples:
the mud subsides when the waters become calm

'settled'

[ensconce.v.01] as in: fix firmly

Examples:
He ensconced himself in the chair

'settled'

[settle.v.19] as in: get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury

Examples:
I finally settled with my old enemy

'settled'

[finalize.v.01] as in: make final; put the last touches on; put into final form

Examples:
let's finalize the proposal

'settled'

[settle.v.21] as in: form a community

Examples:
The Swedes settled in Minnesota

'settled'

[fall.v.32] as in: come as if by falling

Examples:
Night fell
Silence fell

'settled'

[settled.a.01] as in: established or decided beyond dispute or doubt

Examples:
with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night

'settled'

[settled.a.02] as in: established in a desired position or place; not moving about

Examples:
nomads...absorbed

among the settled people
settled areas
I don't feel entirely settled here
the advent of settled civilization

'settled'

[colonized.s.01] as in: inhabited by colonists

'settled'

[settled.s.02] as in: not changeable

Examples:
a period of settled weather