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(transitive or intransitive verb)
to put in order; to pay (an account); to clarify; to decide, to come to an agreement; to make or become quiet or calm; to make or become firm; to establish or become established in a place, business, home, etc; to colonize (a country); to take up residence; to come to rest; (dregs) to fall to the bottom; to stabilize; to make or become comfortable (for resting); (bird) to alight; to bestow legally for life; (with for) to be content with.