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Definition of 'settle down' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) settle, settle down
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
"dust settled on the roofs"

2. (verb) settle, root, take root, steady down, settle down
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
"He finally settled down"

3. (verb) calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it
become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
"After the fight both men need to cool off."; "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."


Definition of 'settle down' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) settle down
to become calm
OK kids, settle down.; She tried to settle the horses down.

2.  settle down
to start having a calmer life by getting married, buying a house, having children, etc.
At the age of 36 he's finally thinking of settling down.


Translation of 'settle down' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful
He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: laat kalm word Arabic flag Arabic: تَسْتَتِب الأمور Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: укротявам (се)
Brazilian flag Brazilian: sossegar(-se) Czech flag Czech: utišit (se) German flag German: zur Ruhe kommen
Danish flag Danish: falde til ro Greek flag Greek: καταλαγιάζω, ηρεμώ, ησυχά Spanish flag Spanish: calmarse, tranquilizarse
Estonian flag Estonian: rahunema, rahustama Farsi flag Farsi: آرام كردن Finnish flag Finnish: rauhoittua
French flag French: (se) calmer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהֵרָגַע Hindi flag Hindi: शांत करना
Croatian flag Croatian: smiriti Hungarian flag Hungarian: elcsendesedik; lehiggad Indonesian flag Indonesian: menjadi tenang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: koma sér fyrir; róast Italian flag Italian: calmarsi Japanese flag Japanese: 静まる
Korean flag Korean: (흥분 따위가) 가라앉다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nurimti, nuraminti Latvian flag Latvian: nomierināt; apklusināt; n
Malay flag Malay: tenang Dutch flag Dutch: bedaren Norwegian flag Norwegian: falle til ro, komme i ord
Polish flag Polish: uspokajać się Persian flag Persian: آرام كردن Pashto flag Pashto: آرام کول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: sossegar(-se) Romanian flag Romanian: a (se) calma Russian flag Russian: успокаивать(ся)
Slovak flag Slovak: utíšiť (sa) Slovenian flag Slovenian: umiriti (se) Serbian flag Serbian: umiriti se
Swedish flag Swedish: [få att] lugna sig, bli t Thai flag Thai: เงียบ; สงบ Turkish flag Turkish: sakinleş(tir)mek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (使)平靜下來 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: заспокоюватися Urdu flag Urdu: پر سکون، خاموش ہو جانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: trở nên bình tĩnh Chinese flag Chinese: 平静下来

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