Deem
Deem verb - To have as an opinion.
Settle
Settle verb - To give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute).
Usage example: settled the lawsuit in favor of the defendant
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Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Settling the Frontier: The farmers are trying to reclaim and settle new land, even when the Lakewalkers deem it unsafe.
Source: Literature / The Sharing Knife
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