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settle vs settle

settle vs settle

settle and settle both are nouns.

settle and settle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
settle Yes No Yes No
settle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, settle is a hypernym of settle; that is, settle is a word with a broader meaning than settle:
  • settle: sink down or precipitate
  • settle: go under
Other hypernyms of settle include go down, go under, sink.
As verbs, settle is a hyponym of settle; that is, settle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than settle:
  • settle: go under
  • settle: sink down or precipitate
Other hyponyms of settle include subside, founder, submerge, submerse.
settle (noun) settle (noun)
a long wooden bench with a back a long wooden bench with a back
settle (verb) settle (verb)
take up residence and become established take up residence and become established
form a community form a community
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 establish or develop as a residence
make final; put the last touches on; put into final form make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
come as if by falling come as if by falling
bring to an end; settle conclusively bring to an end; settle conclusively
settle conclusively; come to terms settle conclusively; come to terms
end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
come to terms come to terms
accept despite lack of complete satisfaction accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
fix firmly fix firmly
arrange or fix in the desired order arrange or fix in the desired order
come to rest come to rest
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids) cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
sink down or precipitate sink down or precipitate
go under go under
become clear by the sinking of particles become clear by the sinking of particles
dispose of; make a financial settlement dispose of; make a financial settlement
Difference between settle and settle

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