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SETTLE DOWN Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the phrase settle down. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase settle down. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SETTLE DOWN

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settle
verbv
noun

• a long wooden bench with a back

verb

• settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground

• bring to an end; settle conclusively

• settle conclusively; come to terms

• take up residence and become established

• come to terms

• go under

• become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

• become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet

• establish or develop as a residence

• come to rest

• arrange or fix in the desired order

• accept despite lack of complete satisfaction

• end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement

• dispose of; make a financial settlement

• become clear by the sinking of particles

• cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)

• sink down or precipitate

• fix firmly

• get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury

• make final; put the last touches on; put into final form

• form a community

• come as if by falling

calm
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• (of weather) free from storm or wind

noun

• steadiness of mind under stress

• wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

adjective satellite

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

verb

• make calm or still

• make steady

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

root
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground

• the place where something begins, where it springs into being

• (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed

• a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number

• the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation

• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

• a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes

• the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair

verb

• take root and begin to grow

• come into existence, originate

• cheer for

• plant by the roots

• dig with the snout

• become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

• cause to take roots

calm down
verb

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• make calm or still

• become quiet or less intensive

chill out
verbv
verb

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

cool it
verbv
verb

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

cool off
verbv
verb

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• lose intensity

• feel less enamoured of something or somebody

simmer down
verbv
verb

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

steady down
verb

• become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

take root
verbv
verb

• become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

Best Hypernyms For SETTLE DOWN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for settle down, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
lay place pose position put set stabilise stabilize turn
Phrases (1)
change state

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