settle
To conclude or resolve (something)
Other meanings
To determine (something which was exposed to doubt or question); to resolve conclusively; to set or fix (a time, an order of succession, etc).
To conclude, to cause (a dispute) to finish.
Word history
From Old English "setl" (seat).
Where this comes from
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