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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Settle \Set"tle\, n. [OE. setel, setil, a seat, AS. setl: akin
to OHG. sezzal, G. sessel, Goth. sitls, and E. sit.
[root]154. See {Sit}.]
1. A seat of any kind. [Obs.] "Upon the settle of his
majesty" --Hampole.
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2. A bench; especially, a bench with a high back.
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3. A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform
lower than some other part.
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And from the bottom upon the ground, even to the
lower settle, shall be two cubits, and the breadth
one cubit. --Ezek. xliii.
14.
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{Settle bed}, a bed convertible into a seat. [Eng.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Settle \Set"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Settled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Settling}.] [OE. setlen, AS. setlan. [root]154. See
{Settle}, n. In senses 7, 8, and 9 perhaps confused with OE.
sahtlen to reconcile, AS. sahtlian, fr. saht reconciliation,
sacon to contend, dispute. Cf. {Sake}.]
1. To place in a fixed or permanent condition; to make firm,
steady, or stable; to establish; to fix; esp., to
establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, or the
like.
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And he settled his countenance steadfastly upon him,
until he was ashamed. --2 Kings
viii. 11.
(Rev. Ver.)
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The father thought the time drew on
Of setting in the world his only son. --Dryden.
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2. To establish in the pastoral office; to ordain or install
as pastor or rector of a church, society, or parish; as,
to settle a minister. [U. S.]
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3. To cause to be no longer in a disturbed condition; to
render quiet; to still; to calm; to compose.
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God settled then the huge whale-bearing lake.
--Chapman.
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Hoping that sleep might settle his brains. --Bunyan.
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4. To clear of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink;
to render pure or clear; -- said of a liquid; as, to
settle coffee, or the grounds of coffee.
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5. To restore or bring to a smooth, dry, or passable
condition; -- said of the ground, of roads, and the like;
as, clear weather settles the roads.
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6. To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to
render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a
barrel or bag by shaking it.
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7. To determine, as something which is exposed to doubt or
question; to free from unscertainty or wavering; to make
sure, firm, or constant; to establish; to compose; to
quiet; as, to settle the mind when agitated; to settle
questions of law; to settle the succession to a throne; to
settle an allowance.
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It will settle the wavering, and confirm the
doubtful. --Swift.
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8. To adjust, as something in discussion; to make up; to
compose; to pacify; as, to settle a quarrel.
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9. To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to
settle an account.
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10. Hence, to pay; as, to settle a bill. [Colloq.] --Abbott.
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11. To plant with inhabitants; to colonize; to people; as,
the French first settled Canada; the Puritans settled New
England; Plymouth was settled in 1620.
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{To settle on} or {To settle upon},
(a) to confer upon by permanent grant; to assure to. "I .
. . have settled upon him a good annuity." --Addison.
(b) to choose; to decide on; -- sometimes with the
implication that the choice is not ideal, but the
best available.
{To settle the land} (Naut.), to cause it to sink, or appear
lower, by receding from it.
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Syn: To fix; establish; regulate; arrange; compose; adjust;
determine; decide.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Settle \Set"tle\, v. i.
1. To become fixed or permanent; to become stationary; to
establish one's self or itself; to assume a lasting form,
condition, direction, or the like, in place of a temporary
or changing state.
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The wind came about and settled in the west.
--Bacon.
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Chyle . . . runs through all the intermediate colors
until it settles in an intense red. --Arbuthnot.
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2. To fix one's residence; to establish a dwelling place or
home; as, the Saxons who settled in Britain.
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3. To enter into the married state, or the state of a
householder.
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As people marry now and settle. --Prior.
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4. To be established in an employment or profession; as, to
settle in the practice of law.
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5. To become firm, dry, and hard, as the ground after the
effects of rain or frost have disappeared; as, the roads
settled late in the spring.
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6. To become clear after being turbid or obscure; to clarify
by depositing matter held in suspension; as, the weather
settled; wine settles by standing.
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A government, on such occasions, is always thick
before it settles. --Addison.
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7. To sink to the bottom; to fall to the bottom, as dregs of
a liquid, or the sediment of a reserveir.
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8. To sink gradually to a lower level; to subside, as the
foundation of a house, etc.
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9. To become calm; to cease from agitation.
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Till the fury of his highness settle,
Come not before him. --Shak.
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10. To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an
agreement; as, he has settled with his creditors.
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11. To make a jointure for a wife.
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He sighs with most success that settles well.
--Garth.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
settle
n : a long wooden bench with a back [syn: {settee}]
v 1: settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground;
"dust settled on the roofs" [syn: {settle down}]
2: bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was
decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the
plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were
quarreling over their inheritance" [syn: {decide},
{resolve}, {adjudicate}]
3: settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the
argument" [syn: {square off}, {square up}, {determine}]
4: take up residence and become established; "The immigrants
settled in the Midwest" [syn: {locate}]
5: come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"
[syn: {reconcile}, {patch up}, {make up}, {conciliate}]
6: go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned" [syn:
{sink}, {go down}, {go under}] [ant: {float}]
7: become settled or established and stable in one's residence
or life style; "He finally settled down" [syn: {root},
{take root}, {steady down}, {settle down}]
8: become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet; "The roar
settled to a thunder"; "The wind settled in the West"; "it
is settling to rain"; "A cough settled in her chest"; "Her
mood settled into lethargy"
9: establish or develop as a residence; "He settled the farm
200 years ago"; "This land was settled by Germans"
10: come to rest
11: become clear by the sinking of particles; "the liquid
gradually settled"
12: arrange or fix in the desired order; "She settled the
teacart"
13: accept despite complete satisfaction; "We settled for a
lower price"
14: end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement; "The two
parties finally settled"
15: dispose of; make a financial settlement
16: cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
17: sink down or precipitate; "the mud subsides when the waters
become calm" [syn: {subside}]
18: fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair" [syn:
{ensconce}]
19: get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally
settled with my old enemy" [syn: {get back}]
20: make final; put the last touches on; put into final form;
"let's finalize the proposal" [syn: {finalize},
{finalise}, {nail down}]
21: form a community; "The Swedes settled in Minnesota"
22: come as if by falling; "Night fell"; "Silence fell" [syn:
{fall}, {descend}]
From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:
settle [setl]
Bank
From English-French Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-fra]:
settle [setl]
se résoudre à
s'abaisser; s'abattre
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