settle implies a decision reached by someone with power to end all dispute or uncertainty.

SETTLE definition: 1. to reach a decision or an agreement about something, or to end a disagreement: 2. to arrange…. Learn more.

To move downward; sink or descend, especially gradually: Darkness settled over the fields.

If people settle a legal dispute or if they settle, they agree to end the dispute without going to a court of law, for example by paying some money or by apologizing.

To settle generally means to resolve, conclude, or find a resolution to a problem, dispute, or disagreement. It can also refer to hiring a new place of residence, committing to a particular …

to fix, decide on, or resolve: [~ + object] The matter is settled; we'll buy the house. [no object] We'll settle with him later, after we draft this agreement.See settle on below.

SETTLE definition: to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions). See examples of settle used in a sentence.

settle meaning, definition, what is settle: to end an argument or solve a disagreeme...: Learn more.

SETTLE meaning: 1 : to end (something, such as an argument) by reaching an agreement; 2 : to make a final decision about (something) decide often used as (be) settled

To settle means to come to order or rest, much as snow settles on the ground or dust settles on the dining room table.