Define and Settle

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Define

Define verb - To give the rules about (something) clearly and exactly.

Usage example: let me define the task so that there is no doubt in your minds about what needs to be done

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Settle is a synonym for define in action topic. In some cases you can use "Settle" instead a verb "Define", when it comes to topics like determine, decide, effect, delimit.

Nearby Words: defined, definition, defining, definable, definability

Settle

Settle verb - To make final, definite, or beyond dispute.

Usage example: this information should settle the question of who is right

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Define is a synonym for settle in decide topic. Sometimes you can use "Define" instead a verb "Settle", if it concerns topics such as effect.

Nearby Words: settled, settlement, settling, settler, settlor

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Common collocations

relationship	define relationship	settle relationship
fate	define fate	settle fate
way	define way	settle way
world	define world	settle world
Other words: game.

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