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All settle synonyms

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verb settle

  • wedged β€” having the shape of a wedge.
  • balloting β€” voting in an election
  • concert β€” A concert is a performance of music.
  • formalise β€” to make formal, especially for the sake of official or authorized acceptance: to formalize an understanding by drawing up a legal contract.
  • ballasted β€” Nautical. any heavy material carried temporarily or permanently in a vessel to provide desired draft and stability.
  • catalogued β€” a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
  • imbed β€” embed.
  • come around β€” If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
  • make short work of β€” exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • answer back β€” If someone, especially a child, answers back, they speak rudely to you when you speak to them.
  • gluing β€” a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
  • lock up β€” a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
  • bottoming β€” the lowest level of foundation material for a road or other structure
  • make nice β€” pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
  • determine β€” If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
  • give and take β€” the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • live β€” to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
  • hang up β€” the way in which a thing hangs.
  • establish β€” Set up (an organization, system, or set of rules) on a firm or permanent basis.
  • fall down β€” to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • colonize β€” If people colonize a foreign country, they go to live there and take control of it.
  • draw a picture β€” represent sth visually
  • outstay β€” to stay longer than.
  • confirm β€” If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true.
  • form β€” external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
  • map out β€” a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada.
  • girdling β€” a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
  • lap up β€” (of water) to wash against or beat upon (something) with a light, slapping or splashing sound: Waves lapped the shoreline.
  • judge β€” Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
  • imbedded β€” embed.
  • initials β€” of, relating to, or occurring at the beginning; first: the initial step in a process.
  • balance β€” If you balance something somewhere, or if it balances there, it remains steady and does not fall.
  • land β€” Edwin Herbert, 1909–91, U.S. inventor and businessman: created the Polaroid camera.
  • dope out β€” any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
  • curdled β€” Containing curds.
  • get through β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • dig up β€” to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
  • kiss and make up β€” be reconciled
  • ease off β€” freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
  • quiet β€” making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • formalised β€” Simple past tense and past participle of formalise.
  • counterclaim β€” a claim set up in opposition to another, esp by the defendant in a civil action against the plaintiff
  • get the hang of β€” to understand the technique of doing something
  • diffused β€” Simple past tense and past participle of diffuse.
  • make friends β€” get to know people
  • enthrone β€” Install (a monarch) on a throne, especially during a ceremony to mark the beginning of their rule.
  • optate β€” (obsolete) To choose; to wish for; to desire.
  • ballasting β€” Nautical. any heavy material carried temporarily or permanently in a vessel to provide desired draft and stability.
  • berthed β€” in a berth
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