Settle and Throw

Settle

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

Throw is an antonym for settle.

Throw

Throw verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.

Settle is an antonym for throw in confuse topic.

Nearby Words: thrown, throwing, thrower

Common collocations

people settle people throw people
way settle way throw way
world settle world throw world
game settle game throw game
Other words: fight.

Both words in one sentence

  • If you've led an exceptionally adventurous or questionable life, it may be time to throw out all the rules and go on that last run, complete that final mission, settle that one score.
  • That One Boss If you have the Dagger of Vashna, you can settle this with a single do-or-die throw.
    Source: That One Boss
  • Film / Out For Justice He's fully aware he won't last a day after killing Bobby, so he uses his available time to settle all scores and throw a huge party with his posse.
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