1. • noun - a long wooden bench with a back
   • verb - settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
   • verb - bring to an end
   • verb - settle conclusively
   • verb - take up residence and become established
   • verb - come to terms
   • verb - go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
   • verb - become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
   • verb - become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
   • verb - establish or develop as a residence
   • verb - come to rest
   • verb - arrange or fix in the desired order
   • verb - accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
   • verb - end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
   • verb - dispose of
   • verb - become clear by the sinking of particles
   • verb - cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
   • verb - sink down or precipitate
   • verb - fix firmly
   • verb - get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
   • verb - make final
   • verb - form a community
   • verb - come as if by falling
2. • To put into order; arrange or fix definitely as desired.
   • To put firmly into a desired position or place; establish.
   • To establish as a resident or residents: settled her family in Ohio.
   • To establish residence in; colonize: Pioneers settled the West.
   • To establish in a residence, business, or profession.
   • To restore calmness or comfort to.
   • To cause to sink, become compact, or come to rest.
   • To cause (a liquid) to become clear by forming a sediment.
   • To subdue or make orderly.
   • To establish on a permanent basis; stabilize.
   • To make compensation for (a claim).
   • To pay (a debt).
   • To conclude (a dispute, for example) by a final decision.
   • To decide (a lawsuit) by mutual agreement of the involved parties without court action.
   • To secure or assign (property or title) by legal action.
   • To discontinue moving and come to rest in one place.
   • To move downward; sink or descend, especially gradually: Darkness settled over the fields.
   • To become clear by the sinking of suspended particles.
   • To be separated from a solution or mixture as a sediment.
   • To become compact by sinking, as sediment when stirred up.
   • To establish one’s residence: settled in Canada.
   • To become established or localized: The cold settled in my chest.
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   • To provide compensation for a claim.
   • A long wooden bench with a high back, often including storage space beneath the seat.
   • To begin living a stable and orderly life: He settled down as a farmer with a family.
   • To become less nervous or restless.
3. • v - to place in a desired state or order

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