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How to sign: come to terms
"After some discussion we finally made up";
Similiar / Same: patch up, conciliate, reconcile, make up
Categories: agree, concord, concur, hold
Within this category: make peace, propitiate
How to sign: settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
"dust settled on the roofs";
Similiar / Same: settle down
Categories: lay, place, pose, position, put, set
Within this category: sediment
How to sign: take up residence and become established
"The immigrants settled in the Midwest";
Similiar / Same: locate
Within this category: colonize, resettle
How to sign: go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
See also: sink in, permeate, filter, percolate
Similiar / Same: go under, go down, sink
Categories: come down, descend, fall, go down
Within this category: founder, submerge, subside
How to sign: become clear by the sinking of particles
"the liquid gradually settled";
Categories: change
How to sign: accept despite complete satisfaction
"We settled for a lower price";
Categories: accept, consent, go for
How to sign: make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
"let's finalize the proposal";