Settle and Tailor

Settle

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

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

Tailor

Tailor verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.
Usage example: the stand-up comic refused to tailor his often raunchy routine for network television
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Synonyms for Tailor

Settle and tailor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Settle" instead a verb "Tailor".

Nearby Words: tailored, tailoring

Common collocations

colony settle colony tailor colony
game settle game tailor game

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Sins of a Solar Empire Magic Genetics: The Vasari tailor their biochemistry to better suit the worlds they (temporarily) settle down on, for example, Vasari on volcanic planets are modified to breathe sulphur.
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