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agree vs settle

settle vs agree

agree is not a noun while settle is a noun.

agree and settle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agree No No Yes No
settle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, settle is a hyponym of agree; that is, settle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than agree:
  • agree: be in accord; be in agreement
  • settle: end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
agree (noun) settle (noun)
a long wooden bench with a back
agree (verb) settle (verb)
be in accord; be in agreement take up residence and become established
consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something form a community
achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
be agreeable or suitable establish or develop as a residence
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
go together become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
show grammatical agreement come as if by falling
bring to an end; settle conclusively
settle conclusively; come to terms
end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
come to terms
accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
fix firmly
arrange or fix in the desired order
come to rest
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
sink down or precipitate
go under
become clear by the sinking of particles
dispose of; make a financial settlement
Difference between agree and settle

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