settle on

Definitions

1. 1

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see settle, on.

   • The grounds settled on the bottom of the pot.
2. 2

   To make a decision or selection

   To make a decision or selection; to decide, arrange, or agree on.

   • He looked at all the colors for a long time before finally settling on a sage green.
   • settle on a plan
3. 3

   To confer (an annuity, etc) upon by permanent grant

   To confer (an annuity, etc) upon by permanent grant; to assure to. (Compare settle (“formally, legally secure”).)

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