Synonyms and Antonyms of settle
- the light rain will settle the dust in the air
- careful handling will settle the lees in the bottom of the wine bottle
- the region was originally settled by farmers
- settled the lawsuit in favor of the defendant
- settled their wedding plans without any major disagreements
agree (on), arrange, decide, fix, set
blueprint, calculate, chart, concert, design, draft, frame, hammer out, intrigue, lay out, maneuver, map (out), plan, program (also programme), schematize, scheme, shape, square away, work out
choose, conclude, determine, figure, opt, resolve
affirm, approve, authorize, clear, confirm, OK (or okay), sanction, warrant
close, complete, end, finalize, finish, round (off or out), wind up, wrap up
bargain, chaffer, deal, dicker, haggle, horse-trade, negotiate
- birds settling on the branches of the maple tree