settle

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Settle Definition & Meaning

1. To resolve a dispute or reach an agreement.

Example: After weeks of negotiations, the two sides were finally able to settle on a compromise.

2. To establish a permanent residence.

Example: After years of traveling, she decided to settle down in a small town in the countryside.

3. To calm down or become comfortable in a new environment.

Example: It took a few days, but the new puppy finally settled into its new home.

4. To pay off a debt or obligation.

Example: He was able to settle his outstanding bills with the help of a loan from a friend.

5. To become clear or sediment at the bottom of a liquid.

Example: After letting the mixture settle for a few hours, the sediment was visible at the bottom of the container.

Examples of the word settle used in sentences.

  • Let's settle the bill now and leave the restaurant.
  • We need to settle our differences before we can continue working together.
  • I am going to settle on a new wardrobe and buy some new clothes.
  • I hope to settle in a new city after I graduate from college.
  • It's important to settle into a consistent sleep schedule for better health.
  • After a long day at work, I like to settle down with a good book.
  • It’s important to settle your debts before making any big purchases.
  • Every evening, my cat likes to settle onto my lap and cuddle.
  • It took me a while to settle into my new job, but now I feel comfortable.
  • I hope we can settle this disagreement and come to an agreement.
  • The couple decided to settle their argument and make up.
  • Despite their differences, the two parties were able to settle their dispute through a peaceful negotiation.
  • I finally found a new apartment to settle into after searching for weeks.
  • The doctor assured me that with some medication and rest, my stomach will settle and the pain will subside.
  • It took some time, but I'm beginning to settle into my new job and get comfortable with my responsibilities.
  • I think it's time for me to settle down and start a family, but I'm still searching for the right partner.
  • The restaurant’s warm ambiance is the perfect place to settle in for a romantic dinner for two.
  • The company agreed to settle the lawsuit out of court, avoiding a lengthy legal battle.
  • It took me months to settle into my new job and adapt to the new environment, but now I feel more comfortable and confident.
  • Despite the recent conflict, the two sides have agreed to settle their differences through peaceful negotiations.
  • After a long day of work, I like to settle down on my couch and watch TV.
  • After years of moving around, I finally decided to settle in a small town in the countryside.
  • The new company policy will not settle for mediocrity and instead demands excellence from all employees.
  • The company's decision to settle for a lower profit margin ultimately paid off in terms of increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • After years of wandering, she felt a sense of relief as she finally settled down in a small town.
  • After months of negotiations, the two sides finally agreed to settle their dispute out of court.
  • I’m afraid I can’t settle this invoice until I receive confirmation of the services rendered.
  • Despite his initial hesitation, he decided to settle down and start a family with his longtime girlfriend.
  • Having traveled the world for years, she finally found a sense of peace and settle in a small village in the countryside.
  • In order to settle the ongoing conflict, both parties agreed to make some compromises and find a middle ground.
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