Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 9 compound words that contain settle. The most common are listed below. Open settle in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- settle downTo make or become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness.
- settle the scoreSynonym of even the score: To seek or obtain revenge against someone.
- Will Settle
- settle a scoreTo even the score.
- re-settleAlternative form of resettle: To settle in a different place.
- settle someone's hashTo physically or verbally subdue someone.
- settle one's accountTo return what one owes; to make good on one's debts; to pay back.
- settle accounts withTo bring (an argument, etc.) to a peaceful but resigned conclusion.
- settle bedA kind of early sofa-bed, one that can be converted into a bench when not in use.
- settle bedsplural of settle bed: A kind of early sofa-bed, one that can be converted into a bench when not in use.
- settle upto pay what one owes (a debt, a bill etc.)
- wait for the dust to settleTo let a situation calm down, become clear or certain, before taking any action.
- settle one's affairsSynonym of put one's affairs in order: To prepare for the end of, or a radical change in, one's life.
Compound words 9
- setteeA long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa.
- settleableThat can settle or be settled.
- presettleTo settle in advance.
- dissettleTo unsettle.
- settlementThe act of settling.
- settlementsplural of settlement: The act of settling.
- settleabilityThe quality of being settleable.
- settleablesplural of settleable: That can settle or be settled.
- SettlemireA surname from German.