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  • 31settle — set|tle1 [ setl ] verb *** ▸ 1 end disagreement ▸ 2 go and live somewhere ▸ 3 fall & rest on ground ▸ 4 pay all money owed to someone ▸ 5 decide something definitely ▸ 6 gradually sink down ▸ 7 finish dealing with something ▸ 8 make someone… …

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  • 32settle — {{11}}settle (n.) long bench, O.E. setl a seat, position, abode, related to sittan to sit, from P.Gmc. *setla (Cf. M.L.G., M.Du. setel, Du. zetel, Ger. Sessel, Goth. sitls), from PIE *sedla (Cf. L. sella seat, chair, O.C.S …

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  • 33settler */ — UK [ˈsetlə(r)] / US [ˈsetlər] noun [countable] Word forms settler : singular settler plural settlers someone who goes to live in a place where not many people live, and starts to make it into a community …

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  • 34settle — I set•tle [[t]ˈsɛt l[/t]] v. tled, tling 1) to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon, as price or conditions 2) to place in a desired state or in order: to settle one s affairs[/ex] 3) to pay, as a bill 4) bus to close… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 35settle — settle1 [set′ l] n. [ME settel < OE setl (akin to Ger sessel) < IE * sedla < base * sed > SIT] a long wooden bench with a back, armrests, and sometimes a chest beneath the seat settle2 [set′ l] vt. settled, settling [ME setlen < OE …

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  • 36Seat — (s[=e]t), n. [OE. sete, Icel. s[ae]ti; akin to Sw. s[ a]te, Dan. s[ae]de, MHG. s[=a]ze, AS. set, setl, and E. sit. [root]154. See {Sit}, and cf. {Settle}, n.] 1. The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon,… …

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  • 37Seat worm — Seat Seat (s[=e]t), n. [OE. sete, Icel. s[ae]ti; akin to Sw. s[ a]te, Dan. s[ae]de, MHG. s[=a]ze, AS. set, setl, and E. sit. [root]154. See {Sit}, and cf. {Settle}, n.] 1. The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in… …

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  • 38Settle — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. A bench; especially, a bench… …

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  • 39Settle bed — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. A bench; especially, a …

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  • 40Ada (programming language) — For other uses of Ada or ADA, see Ada (disambiguation). Ada Paradigm(s) Multi paradigm Appeared in 1980 Designed by MIL STD 1815/Ada 83: Jean Ichbiah Ada 95: Tucker Taft Ada 2005: Tucker Taft Stable release …

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