Thesaurus: settling

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Settle
2. n. The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing one's self, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.
3. n. That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment.
4. n. a gradual sinking to a lower level
5. 1. The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing one's self, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc. 2. pl. That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment. Milton. Settling day, a day for settling accounts, as in the stock market.
6. That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs;sediment. Milton. Settling day, a day for settling accounts, as inthe stock market.
7. j:43/n:57 n. a gradual sinking to a lower level