To settle

Synonyms

groove

Examples

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. Jim Rohn

There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole woman. Karl Kraus

Hope is the bedrock of this nation. The belief that our destiny will not be written for us, but by us, by all those men and women who are not content to settle for the world as it is, who have the courage to remake the world as it should be. Barack Obama

You should not call in a cat to settle the argument of two birds. Hindi Proverb

If you do not have sandals, find some, if you do not have gun powder, find some for a score to settle with you on the battle grounds. Akan Proverb

Possessions are flying birds -- they never find a place to settle. Sumerian Proverb

Words in the phrase

To settle

Close letter words and terms

to set off with to set the stage to set up to sever to share to sharpen