Embed and Settle

Embed

Embed verb - To set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter.
Usage example: the nails were solidly embedded in those old plaster walls

Settle and embed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Settle" instead a verb "Embed".

Nearby Words: embedded, embedding, embedment

Settle

Settle verb - To cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid).

Embed and settle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Embed" instead a verb "Settle".

Common collocations

way embed way settle way
game embed game settle game
issues embed issues settle issues
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