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How to Pronounce settle?

Correct pronunciation for the word "settle" is [sˈɛtə͡l], [sˈɛtə‍l], [s_ˈɛ_t_əl].

"Settle" in context

When people think of settling, they usually think of it in relation to arguments or disagreements. Settling in this way involves compromise, finding a way to both come to an agreement and meet the needs of everybody involved. This can involve actively listening to the other person, expressing one's point of view, and keeping an open mind towards their opinion.

Settling can also refer to finding a permanent place to live: making a home in a new area. This involves looking for and choosing a space that fits one's needs both practically and in terms of personal preference.

What are similar-sounding words for settle?

Usage over time for settle:

This graph shows how "settle" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

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