Settle
Settle verb - To cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid).
Turn
Turn verb - To move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis.
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For the Lulz: The Cheshire Cat will do anything for his amusement, never let things settle down if he can turn the heat up.
Source: Tabletop Game / JAGS Wonderland - The vampire clans are now in turn accepted to peacefully settle in the Borderlands.
Source: Literature / Xenos - Wiping those aborigines out is discouraged, though, as they turn into an agricultural boon for the race to settle on the planet.
Source: Apocalypse How / Class 0
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