Alarm
Alarm verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.
Usage example: alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of home heating fuel
Settle
Settle verb - To cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid).
Common collocations
| people | alarm people | settle people |
Both words in one sentence
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Disproportionate Retribution: The citizens of Vice City won't settle for any ordinary car alarm, no no... Dreadlock Rasta: Brother Marcus, the mellowest of gangsters you come across.
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