fight vs settle

fight and settle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fight	Yes	No	Yes	No
settle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, settle is a hyponym of fight; that is, settle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fight:

fight (noun)	settle (noun)
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war	a long wooden bench with a back
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
a boxing or wrestling match
an aggressive willingness to compete
an intense verbal dispute

fight (verb)	settle (verb)
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight	take up residence and become established
fight against or resist strongly	form a community
make a strenuous or labored effort	become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for	establish or develop as a residence
	make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
	become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
	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