Settle
Settle verb - To cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid).
Tune
Tune verb - Adjust the pitches of (musical instruments).
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Since most Ayakashi aren't very in tune with human sex differences or the passage of time, those with a score to settle instead take it up with him.
Source: Magnetic Medium -
They're in tune with the land, they have a complicated hierarchical court system, and they won't have the filthy humans settle on their paradise planet.
Source: Screw You, Elves! -
Here's Boomer chronicled another Earth-walking drifter dog, and had an Expository Theme Tune noting that "He's never gonna settle down".
Source: Walking the Earth
Cite this Source
Tune and Settle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/settle/tune
Settle & Tune. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/settle/tune>.
Tune or Settle. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/settle/tune.
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