Base verb
Phrasal verbs with settle
The verb settle combines with 5 particles to form everyday phrasal verbs. Each particle steers the meaning in its own direction — here they are with clear definitions and examples, so you can see the whole family at once.
5 phrasal verbs · 6 meanings
settle down
2 senses- Become quiet and stable
- Begin a stable home or family life
settle for
1 sense- Accept less than you wanted because the better choice is unavailable
settle in
1 sense- Become comfortable in a new place or situation
settle on
1 sense- Reach a final decision after considering options
settle up
1 sense- Pay what is owed, often after a meal
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