settle with

verb

1. (intr) to pay a debt or bill to

2. (intr) to make an agreement with

3. to get one's revenge for (a wrong or injury) with (a person)

Example Sentences

Children who came to the UK under the age of 18 may settle with parents, but older dependants could face separate requirements.

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Euroclear, for its part, would only need to settle with Russia if Western sanctions on its assets are lifted.

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Competition nudges Visa and Mastercard to settle with merchants.

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Many defendants such as Fox News continue to fight Smartmatic’s claims, while Newsmax agreed last year to pay $40 million to settle with the company, according to regulatory filings.

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Corporations generally try to settle with prosecutors to avoid a trial and resume doing business.

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Related Words

• avenge 
• get back at 
• vindicate