settled

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/ˈsɛtl̩d/ English

Definitions

verb

To conclude or resolve (something):
To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).“to settle her estate”
To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.“the weather settled; wait until the crowd settles before speaking”
To establish or become established in a steady position:

adjective

Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.“It took me a while to feel settled after I moved to this big city.”

Related words

Synonyms

adjust arrange compose decide determine establish fix regulate calm established accomplished determined definite set situated based defined inhabited

Antonyms

remove agitate disturb wander

Associated

unproductive undisclosed rivers roads settlers permanently lawsuit immigrants remainder buildings settlement descendants

Rhymes

nettled unsettled petalled mettled petaled metalled metaled resettled fettled

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