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settle vs put

put vs settle

settle and put both are nouns.

settle and put both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
settle Yes No Yes No
put Yes No Yes No
As verbs, put is a hypernym of settle; that is, put is a word with a broader meaning than settle:
  • settle: fix firmly
  • put: put into a certain place or abstract location
Other hypernyms of settle include lay, place, pose, position, set.
As verbs, put is a hypernym of settle; that is, put is a word with a broader meaning than settle:
  • settle: settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
  • put: put into a certain place or abstract location
Other hypernyms of settle include lay, place, pose, position, set.
settle (noun) put (noun)
a long wooden bench with a back the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
settle (verb) put (verb)
take up residence and become established arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
form a community estimate
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style formulate in a particular style or language
establish or develop as a residence attribute or give
make final; put the last touches on; put into final form put into a certain place or abstract location
become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
come as if by falling adapt
bring to an end; settle conclusively cause (someone) to undergo something
settle conclusively; come to terms make an investment
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 settle and put

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