Close and Settle

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Close

Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.
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Settle is a synonym for close in determine topic. In some cases you can use "Settle" instead a verb "Close", when it comes to topics like clinch.
Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

Settle

Settle verb - To come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of.
Usage example: settled their wedding plans without any major disagreements
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Close is a synonym for settle in determine topic. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb "Settle", if it concerns topics such as decide, conclude.
Nearby Words: settled, settlement, settling, settler, settlor

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business close business settle business
situation close situation settle situation
case close case settle case
way close way settle way
Other words: game, fight, times, fights, accounts.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Elysium She's being "comforted" by the man who beat her mother and stated his intent to "settle down with her", on top of a man with a live grenade being in close proximity.
    Source: Film / Elysium
  • Yank the Dog's Chain In a dance party for Performers, Serena naturally wants Ash to be her escort, but has to settle with Clemont since Serena's Shrinking V Iolet Eevee is close to Clemont's Bunnelby.
    Source: Yank the Dog's Chain
  • Settle for Sibling: Pedro marries Rosaura in order to be close to Tita, the one he truly loves.
    Source: Literature / Like Water for Chocolate
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