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Definitions from the WebSettle onPart of speech: phrasal verb Senses: 1. To decide or agree on something after considering various options. Example sentence: After much discussion, we finally settled on a date for the reunion. Related products: Books on decision making 2. To establish or make a home or residence in a particular place. Example sentence: They decided to settle on the countryside, far from the city's hustle and bustle. Related products: Home decor items 3. To agree to accept a specific amount or condition, often in a negotiation or legal settlement. Example sentence: During the mediation, both parties were able to settle on a reasonable compensation amount. Related products: Books on negotiation strategies 4. To calm or quiet down. Example sentence: She sang a lullaby to the baby to help them settle on and fall asleep. Related products: Baby lullaby albums | ||||
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