Settle and Unstring

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

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Unstring is an antonym for settle.

Nearby Words: settled, settlement, settling, settler, settlor

Unstring verb - To cause to go insane or as if insane.

Usage example: the kind of fierce combat that can unstring even hardened soldiers

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Settle is an antonym for unstring.

Nearby Word: unstringing

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Unstring and Settle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/settle/unstring

Settle & Unstring. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/settle/unstring>.

Unstring or Settle. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/settle/unstring.

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