settle down
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(verb) settle into a position |
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Synonyms: settle |
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Related Words: lay, place, pose, position, put, set |
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(verb) become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; "He finally settled down" |
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Synonyms: settle, steady down, take root |
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Related Words: roost, stabilize |
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(verb) become quiet or calm, esp. after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off." "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again." |
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Synonyms: calm, calm down, chill out, cool it, cool off, simmer down |
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Related Words: change state, turn |
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