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  • 91settle — I UK [ˈset(ə)l] / US verb Word forms settle : present tense I/you/we/they settle he/she/it settles present participle settling past tense settled past participle settled *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to end an argument by making an… …

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  • 92settle — [[t]se̱t(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦ settles, settling, settled 1) VERB If people settle an argument or problem, or if something settles it, they solve it, for example by making a decision about who is right or about what to do. [V n] They agreed to try to… …

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  • 93settle — v. 1) to settle peacefully (to settle a dispute peacefully) 2) (d; intr.) to settle for ( to be content with ) (they had to settle for a very modest house with no garage) 3) (d; intr.) ( to decide ) to settle on (have you settled on a place for… …

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  • 94settle — verb 1 end an argument ADVERB ▪ amicably, peacefully ▪ Hopes of settling the conflict peacefully are fading. ▪ eventually, finally ▪ The matter has not yet been finally settled …

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  • 95Settle-Carlisle Railway — The Settle ndash;Carlisle Railway (S C) is a convert|72|mi|sing=on long main railway line in northern England. It is also known as the Settle and Carlisle . It is a part of the National Rail network and was constructed in the 1870s. Apart from… …

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  • 96Settle railway station — Infobox UK station name = Settle code = SET caption = The station building manager = Northern Rail locale = Settle borough = Craven lowusage0405 = 116,734 lowusage0506 = 107,194 lowusage0607 = 105,572 platforms = 2 start = 1 May 1876 latitude =… …

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  • 97settle for — phrasal : to content oneself with : be content with asked an endowment of two million but had to settle for one would settle for a tie score * * * settle for To agree to accept (usu as a compromise) • • • Main Entry: ↑settle * * * ˈsettle for… …

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  • 98settle — settle1 settleable, adj. settleability, n. settledness, n. /set l/, v., settled, settling. v.t. 1. to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions). 2. to place in a desired state or in order …

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  • 99settle — 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… …

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  • 100settle down — v. 1) (D; intr.) to settle down into, to (to settle down into a routine; to settle down to family life) 2) (E) to settle down to study 3) (misc.) to settle down for the night * * * [ setl daʊn] to (to settle down into a routine; to settle down to …

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