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Results for: "settle"

Translating from English to Czech

Translations:

settle — to fix one's dwelling
→ usadit se
→ sídlit

More translations:

settle
→ uvelebit se
settle
→ usadit se
settle
→ uklidnit
settle
→ dohodnout (se), urovnat
settle
→ vyrovnat

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. a long wooden bench with a back;
[syn: settle, settee]


VERB (22)

1. settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground;
- Example: "dust settled on the roofs"
[syn: settle, settle down]

2. bring to an end; settle conclusively;
- Example: "The case was decided"
- Example: "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"
- Example: "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
[syn: decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate]

3. settle conclusively; come to terms;
- Example: "We finally settled the argument"
[syn: settle, square off, square up, determine]

4. take up residence and become established;
- Example: "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
[syn: settle, locate]

5. come to terms;
- Example: "After some discussion we finally made up"
[syn: reconcile, patch up, make up, conciliate, settle]

6. go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned";
[syn: sink, settle, go down, go under]

7. become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style;
- Example: "He finally settled down"
[syn: settle, root, take root, steady down, settle down]

8. become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet;
- Example: "The roar settled to a thunder"
- Example: "The wind settled in the West"
- Example: "it is settling to rain"
- Example: "A cough settled in her chest"
- Example: "Her mood settled into lethargy"

9. establish or develop as a residence;
- Example: "He settled the farm 200 years ago"
- Example: "This land was settled by Germans"

10. come to rest;

11. arrange or fix in the desired order;
- Example: "She settled the teacart"

12. accept despite lack of complete satisfaction;
- Example: "We settled for a lower price"

13. end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement;
- Example: "The two parties finally settled"

14. dispose of; make a financial settlement;

15. become clear by the sinking of particles;
- Example: "the liquid gradually settled"

16. cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids);

17. sink down or precipitate;
- Example: "the mud subsides when the waters become calm"
[syn: subside, settle]

18. fix firmly;
- Example: "He ensconced himself in the chair"
[syn: ensconce, settle]

19. get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury;
- Example: "I finally settled with my old enemy"
[syn: settle, get back]

20. make final; put the last touches on; put into final form;
- Example: "let's finalize the proposal"
[syn: finalize, finalise, settle, nail down]

21. form a community;
- Example: "The Swedes settled in Minnesota"

22. come as if by falling;
- Example: "Night fell"
- Example: "Silence fell"
[syn: fall, descend, settle]