settle with
Britishverb
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(intr) to pay a debt or bill to
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(intr) to make an agreement with
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to get one's revenge for (a wrong or injury) with (a person)
Example Sentences
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In 2025, the DOJ agreed to settle with RealPage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
First up was Timon Haugan, but the Norwegian had to settle with second behind Kristoffersen.
From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026
They’re waiting for a deal to settle, with an expected final share price “in the low to mid $30s,” Einhorn wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
We need the intellectual seriousness to treat this as an empirical question, not something we can settle with dogma.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
“Cluny the Scourge, I have come to settle with you!”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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