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(noun) settee
a long wooden bench with a back
come as if by falling
Night fell; Silence fell
(verb) locate
take up residence and become established
The immigrants settled in the Midwest
(verb) settle down, root, take root, steady down
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
He finally settled down
(verb) finalise, finalize, nail down
make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
let's finalize the proposal
(verb) decide, adjudicate, resolve
bring to an end; settle conclusively
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
(verb) square off, square up, determine
settle conclusively; come to terms
We finally settled the argument
(verb) reconcile, patch up, conciliate, make up
come to terms
After some discussion we finally made up
(verb) get back
get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
I finally settled with my old enemy
(verb) ensconce
fix firmly
He ensconced himself in the chair
(verb) subside
sink down or precipitate
the mud subsides when the waters become calm
(verb) settle down
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
dust settled on the roofs
(verb) sink, go down, go under
go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"