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Definition settle down in British English

settle down phrasal verb

phrasal verb
Example

The kids will settle down after they've had a nap.

Example

Are you ever going to settle down and get married?

3

to make yourself comfortable in a place, especially in order to do something that will take a lot of time or effort

Example

I settled down in front of the television for the evening.

Example

She took a seat and settled down to wait.

Synonyms and related words
settle into adjust grow into
Definition settle down in British English