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Settle

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A quick definition of Settle:

Term: Settle

Definition: Settle means to end or resolve something, like a problem or disagreement. It can also mean to make a decision or come to an agreement with someone. Settle can also mean to pay off a debt or take up residence in a new place. It's like when you finish a puzzle or make a deal with your friend, you settle the situation.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: To settle means to end or resolve; to reach a conclusion; to reach a decision on a cause of action; to come to an agreement or understanding; to pay or liquidate a debt. It also means to take up residence in a place, or to colonize.

  • After a long discussion, we were able to settle on a plan for the project.
  • The court case was settled out of court, with the defendant agreeing to pay a sum of money to the plaintiff.
  • The company settled its debts with its creditors.
  • My family settled in this town when I was a child.
  • The first settlers arrived in this area over 200 years ago.

These examples illustrate the different meanings of the word "settle." In the first three examples, "settle" means to resolve or come to an agreement. In the fourth example, "settle" means to take up residence in a place. In the fifth example, "settle" means to colonize or establish a new community.

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@jackfrost11770: I am the same, I got a boo boo to my gallbladder so I get sick majority of the time I eat.
suddy
10:33
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cumsock
10:33
@texaslawhopefully: do u like white fish normally i think its pollock
lilypadfrog
10:33
disordered eating will literally ruin your life and make you want to kill yourself. eating is good for you and being able to find pleasure in eating is an important part of having a fulfilling life I think
cleaning up my diet and paying more attention to what i put in my body has done wonders
texaslawhopefully
10:35
@cumsock: only really tilapia, but I prefer salmon
10:35
im with u jack, eating is a pain.
10:35
i love eating, too much
10:35
food is yummy
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:35
I'm with curvy on this, it literally changed my life
suddy
10:36
Food is the primary joy in life
shaquilleoatmeal
10:36
i probs go over board w health, do a vitamin deficiency and nutrient level test quarterly
shaquilleoatmeal
10:36
which i highly recommend because youll know what to feed your body better
10:36
@shaquilleoatmeal: was anything surprising when u first had it done? ie way out of line?
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JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:38
I’m severely vitamin d deficient
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:38
I’m also anemic but I don’t take my iron bc it hurts my stomach
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GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:38
jumpy how are you vitamin d deficient? just go outside
shaquilleoatmeal
10:40
@llama: yea my vitamin k levels were wack, its normal after focusing on it but wouldnt have known otherwise
texaslawhopefully
10:40
I think it’s really easy to be vitamin D deficient, I’m perpetually vitamin D deficient too
shaquilleoatmeal
10:40
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PuppyBot
10:41
i am also vitamin d deficient its really common in more tan people
PuppyBot
10:41
i also have high cholesterol
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:41
oh that's interesting, is your skin more resistant to the sun??
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:42
@GreyCeaselessMammoth: there isn’t much sun here ☹️
10:42
shaq is rite, gotta stay on top if this shit.
PuppyBot
10:42
pigmentation reduces vitamin D production in the skin
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:42
also yeah Arabs are like perpetually vit d deficient. we get those big bulk pill bottles for everyone in my family
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