• a long wooden bench with a back
• come as if by falling; "Night fell"; "Silence fell"
• take up residence and become established; "The immigrants Settled in the Midwest"
• form a community; "The Swedes Settled in Minnesota"
• become Settled or established and stable in one''s residence or life style; "He finally Settled down"
• make final; put the last touches on; put into final form; "let''s finalize the proposal"
• establish or develop as a residence; "He Settled the farm 200 years ago"; "This land was Settled by Germans"
• become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet; "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"
• 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"
• Settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally Settled the argument"
• end a legal dispute by arriving at a Settlement; "The two parties finally Settled"
• come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"
• accept despite complete satisfaction; "We Settled for a lower price"
• get one''s revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally Settled with my old enemy"
• arrange or fix in the desired order; "She Settled the teacart"
• fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair"
• sink down or precipitate; "the mud subsides when the waters become calm"
• cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
• become clear by the sinking of particles; "the liquid gradually Settled"
• come to rest
• Settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground; "dust Settled on the roofs"
• go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
• dispose of; make a financial Settlement

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