homestead vs settle

homestead and settle both are nouns.

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

As verbs, settle is a hypernym of homestead; that is, settle is a word with a broader meaning than homestead:

homestead (noun)	settle (noun)
dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land	a long wooden bench with a back
the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law

homestead (verb)	settle (verb)
settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead	take up residence and become established
	form a community
	become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
	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