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settle vs change

change vs settle

settle and change both are nouns.

settle and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
settle Yes No Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of settle; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than settle:
  • settle: become clear by the sinking of particles
  • change: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
settle (noun) change (noun)
a long wooden bench with a back the action of changing something
a different or fresh set of clothes
a thing that is different
a difference that is usually pleasant
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
settle (verb) change (verb)
take up residence and become established undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
form a community cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
establish or develop as a residence change clothes; put on different clothes
make final; put the last touches on; put into final form exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
come as if by falling remove or replace the coverings of
bring to an end; settle conclusively become deeper in tone
settle conclusively; come to terms change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement give to, and receive from, one another
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 settle and change

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