Settle and Upset

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Settle

Settle verb - To free from distress or disturbance.
Usage example: a hot meal settled the children down
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Upset is an antonym for settle in topics: calm, fall, resolve.
Nearby Words: settled, settlement, settling, settler, settlor

Upset

Upset verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.
Usage example: the smallest things can upset us if we're already stressed
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Settle is an antonym for upset in bother topic.
Nearby Word: upsetting
Similar words of settle

Similar words of upset

Common collocations

people settle people upset people
relationship settle relationship upset relationship
problem settle problem upset problem
team settle team upset team
Other words: colony, issue, question, way, game, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Code Black Headbutt of Love: Neal does this to help settle a very upset Christa, touching his forehead to hers and putting his hands at her waist, right before kissing her for the first time and initiating their relationship upgrade.
    Source: Series / Code Black
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