settle vs root

settle and root both are nouns.

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

As verbs, settle and root are synonyms defined as:

settle and root: become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

Other synonyms of settle include settle down, steady down, take root.

settle (noun)	root (noun)
a long wooden bench with a back	the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair
	(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
	a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
	the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
	the place where something begins, where it springs into being
	someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
	(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
	a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number

settle (verb)	root (verb)
take up residence and become established	take root and begin to grow
form a community	cause to take roots
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style	become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
establish or develop as a residence	dig with the snout
make final; put the last touches on; put into final form	plant by the roots
become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet	cheer for
come as if by falling	come into existence, originate
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