Definitions for settle down
set·tle down

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1. settle, settle downverb

   settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground

   "dust settled on the roofs"

2. settle, root, take root, steady down, settle downverb

   become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

   "He finally settled down"

3. calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool itverb

   become quiet or calm, especially 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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1. settle downverb

   To become quiet and calm after a period of restlessness.

2. settle downverb

   To establish a settled lifestyle, and especially to marry.

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1. Settle Down

   Settle Down is a song written by Kimbra and François Tétaz and features the production of Tétaz and M-Phazes and was recorded from 2008–10. The song served as Kimbra's debut single and the lead single for her debut album Vows (2011). It was released on June 6, 2010 and then re-released on November 1, 2011. It is the first and only song Kimbra has released stems/multitracks for. The single peaked at number 37 on the New Zealand Singles Chart.

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1. settle down

   To settle down generally refers to a person becoming stable and established in their lifestyle, often involving the establishment of a long-term, committed relationship or marriage and a steady career. It also may involve acting in a more calm and composed way, or developing a routine and having a quieter, more predictable life.

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1. settle down

   Song lyrics by settle down -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by settle down on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. • Change State
   • Place
   • Stabilize

How to pronounce settle down?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say settle down in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of settle down in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of settle down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of settle down in a Sentence

1. Harish Iyer:

   My mother is like any other mother, she wanted to find me a partner and help me settle down. It became news only because I was looking for a man instead of a woman.

2. Abid Naseer:

   There's nothing out of the ordinary the defendant was doing, he was young, a bit desperate and wanted to settle down. Is there anything wrong with this?

3. Craig Reedie:

   I don’t blame media for doing what they do ; we have to react to it and I think we have reacted to it pretty sensibly, particularly in the creation of an independent commission to look at it, i think it will settle down. Frequently before any championship, there is a sort of seething hotbed of discussion and rumor and then the sport starts. I think it might well be that tomorrow morning's marathon will be quite wonderful.

4. Ron Rutland:

   To be honest at the end of that I was pretty broken physically, i had a hip replacement in the past year and I thought I was over it all -- I had had these two big adventures and maybe thought it was time to settle down and get a real job.

5. David Teuscher:

   A full-thickness tear is not going to heal on its own, it may settle down, it may feel more comfortable, but it may have also been subject to micro re-injury.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=settle down
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Settle_Down
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Settle_Down
4. ^ ChatGPT
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