settle down Antonyms

Meaning of settle down

Wordnet

settle down (v)

settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground

become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

settle down Sentence Examples

  1. After years of nomadic living, the couple yearned to settle down and raise a family.
  2. Tired of the bustling city, she decided to settle down in a quaint coastal town.
  3. Upon retiring, the doctor planned to settle down in a peaceful countryside cottage.
  4. The kitten had finally settled down and was now purring contently.
  5. After the storm, the dust settled down, leaving the town covered in a fine layer.
  6. The lawyer's arguments settled down the angry jury, persuading them to find his client not guilty.
  7. The refugees hoped to settle down permanently in the new country and rebuild their lives.
  8. The company's stock price settled down after reaching an all-time high.
  9. The birds had finally settled down for the night, their chirping replaced by a peaceful silence.
  10. The students settled down in their seats, eager to begin the lecture.

FAQs About the word settle down

settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground, become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style, become quiet or calm, especia

cool, calm (down), hush, dry up,cool it, pipe down, quiet, chill out, relax,unwind

act up, carry on, act up,carry on, cut up, cut up, horse around, horse around,show off, monkey (around)

After years of nomadic living, the couple yearned to settle down and raise a family.

Tired of the bustling city, she decided to settle down in a quaint coastal town.

Upon retiring, the doctor planned to settle down in a peaceful countryside cottage.

The kitten had finally settled down and was now purring contently.