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Political process
The Seattle process or Seattle way is a term stemming from the political procedure in Seattle and King County, and to a lesser extent other cities and
Seattle_process
City in Washington, United States
Seattle (/siˈætəl/ see-AT-əl) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It is the 18th-most
Seattle
Social phenomenon in Seattle, Washington
portal Iowa nice Minnesota nice Seattle process Southern hospitality Lacitis, Erik (January 17, 2009). "Friendless in Seattle: A popular website is used for
Seattle_Freeze
Ferris wheel in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Wheel". Seattle Business Magazine. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2012-06-30. Kugiya, Hugo (June 29, 2012). "What 'Seattle process'? Big
Seattle_Great_Wheel
2025 book by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
transit Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future Seattle process – Political process Missing middle housing – Lack of medium density housing in
Abundance (Klein and Thompson book)
Abundance_(Klein_and_Thompson_book)
American film processing company
Seattle FilmWorks, Inc., was an American mail order photographic film processing company that sold re-spooled 35mm motion picture film. It was founded
Seattle_FilmWorks
National Football League franchise in Seattle, Washington
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member
Seattle_Seahawks
American professional soccer club based in Seattle
Seattle Sounders FC is an American professional soccer club based in Seattle. The Sounders compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western
Seattle_Sounders_FC
Transportation in Seattle is largely focused on the automobile like many other cities in western North America; however, the city is just old enough for
Transportation_in_Seattle
Multi-purpose stadium in Seattle, Washington, US
multi-purpose stadium in Seattle, Washington, United States. Located in the city's SoDo neighborhood, it is the home field for the Seattle Seahawks of the National
Lumen_Field
National Hockey League team in Seattle, Washington
The Seattle Kraken are a professional ice hockey team based in Seattle. The Kraken compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific
Seattle_Kraken
Airport serving Seattle, Washington, United States
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (IATA: SEA, ICAO: KSEA, FAA LID: SEA) is the primary international airport serving Seattle and its surrounding metropolitan
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
Seattle–Tacoma_International_Airport
Group decision-making aiming for universal agreement
Nonviolence Polder model Quaker decision-making Scientific consensus Seattle process Silent majority Social representations Sociocracy Systemic Consensus
Consensus_decision-making
Metropolitan statistical area in Washington, United States
The Seattle metropolitan area is an urban conglomeration in the U.S. state of Washington that comprises Seattle, its surrounding satellites, and suburbs
Seattle_metropolitan_area
Coffee shop franchise in South Africa
fresher coffee, Seattle partnered with London-based Union Hand-Roasted Coffee to move its bean roasting process to South Africa. Seattle gained access to
Seattle_Coffee_Company
Highway tunnel in Seattle, Washington
had been the source of much political controversy demonstrating the Seattle process. Options for replacing the viaduct, which carried 110,000 vehicles
State_Route_99_tunnel
Public university in Seattle, Washington, US
(UW, and informally U-Dub or U Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1861, it is one of the oldest universities
University_of_Washington
2020 self-declared autonomous zone in Seattle, US
thousands of Seattle residents were attending a permitted rally event at Westlake Mall in Downtown Seattle, one mile west of Seattle's east precinct
Capitol_Hill_Occupied_Protest
Pier in Seattle, Washington, USA
2012. Retrieved June 30, 2012. Kugiya, Hugo (June 29, 2012). "What 'Seattle process'? Big wheel turns up fast". Puget Sound Business Journal. Archived
Pier_57_(Seattle)
American seafood company
seafood processor and wholesaler with land-based and vessel-based processing facilities throughout Alaska. Its corporate headquarters is in Seattle, Washington
Icicle_Seafoods
Private school in Seattle, , Washington, United States of America
Seattle Preparatory School, popularly known as Seattle Prep, is a private, Jesuit high school located on Capitol Hill in Seattle, Washington, United States
Seattle_Preparatory_School
The Seattle metropolitan area in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States is home to several professional and amateur sports teams. They include
Sports_in_Seattle
Neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, United States
SoDo (alternatively SODO) is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, that makes up part of the city's Industrial District. It is bounded on the north by
SoDo,_Seattle
American television series (2005–present)
interns, residents, and attendings at the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital (later renamed Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital, and finally Grey Sloan Memorial
Grey's_Anatomy
Harvesting, processing, and distribution company
catcher and catcher processor vessels and processing plants across twelve coastal locations in Alaska. The company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and
Trident_Seafoods
1889 fire which destroyed downtown Seattle, Washington, US
The Great Seattle Fire was a fire that destroyed the entire central business district of Seattle, Washington, on June 6, 1889. The conflagration lasted
Great_Seattle_Fire
U.S. state
north. Olympia is the state capital, and the state's most populous city is Seattle. Washington is the 18th-largest state, with an area of 71,362 sq mi (184
Washington_(state)
The city of Seattle, Washington, contains many districts and neighborhoods. The city's former mayor Greg Nickels has described it as "a city of neighborhoods"
List of neighborhoods in Seattle
List_of_neighborhoods_in_Seattle
Seattle seafood companies
The Seattle Seven is a group of seven seafood companies, operating in the city of Seattle, known for negotiating a secret agreement with Exxon Corporation
Seattle_Seven
Rail transit system in the Seattle metropolitan area
light rail system with some rapid transit characteristics that serves the Seattle metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Washington. It is managed by Sound
Link_light_rail
Washington state local election
The 2025 Seattle mayoral election was held on November 4, 2025, with a primary election on August 5, 2025, to elect the mayor of Seattle. Incumbent Mayor
2025_Seattle_mayoral_election
American actor (born 1933)
The Night Stalker. Skerritt is founder and chairman of Heyou Media, a Seattle-based digital media company. From 1957 to 1972, Skerritt was married to
Tom_Skerritt
Infrastructure projects in Seattle
The topography of central Seattle was radically altered by a series of regrades in the city's first century of urban settlement, in what might have been
Regrading_in_Seattle
Independent agency of the U.S. federal government
Transfer Centers; Local Processing Centers (LPCs), which will process single-piece letters and flats and cancel mail; Destination Processing Centers (DPC), sort
United_States_Postal_Service
American football team
The Seattle Sea Dragons were a professional American football team based in Seattle, Washington. The Sea Dragons competed in the second incarnation of
Seattle_Sea_Dragons
American rock musician (born 1965)
with Paul McCartney in Seattle as part of the One on One tour. In November 2016, Novoselic confirmed that he was in the process of writing new music. Novoselic
Krist_Novoselic
The Seattle Municipal Archives are the official archive of the city of Seattle. The organization is housed in Seattle City Hall. The organization was
Seattle_Municipal_Archives
American philosopher
philosopher and professor emeritus of philosophy at Seattle University. He has served as editor of the journal Process Studies since 2009, and is a past president
Daniel_Dombrowski
Aircraft crash in United States
10, 2018, a Horizon Air De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 was stolen from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (Sea–Tac) by 28-year-old Richard Russell,
2018 Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 incident
2018_Horizon_Air_Bombardier_Q400_incident
Neighborhood in Seattle
The Central Waterfront is a neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It is the most urbanized portion of the Elliott Bay shore. It runs from the Pioneer Square
Central_Waterfront,_Seattle
Light rail line in the Seattle metropolitan area
The 2 Line is a light rail line serving the Seattle metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Washington. It is part of Sound Transit's Link light rail system
2_Line_(Sound_Transit)
2026 National Football League championship game
(NFL) for the 2025 season. The National Football Conference (NFC) champion Seattle Seahawks defeated the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England
Super_Bowl_LX
Periods when the NBA has been expanded
Governors authorized the league to explore potential expansion franchises in Seattle and Las Vegas, targeted to begin play in the 2028–29 season. There was
Expansion_of_the_NBA
Unidentified 1971 airplane hijacker
Airlines Flight 305, a Boeing 727 aircraft flying from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington, on November 24, 1971. Cooper told the flight crew he had a
D._B._Cooper
American Credit card processing company
formerly NOVA, is an American processor of card transactions and a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp. Elavon offers merchant processing in more than 30 countries
Elavon
1953 film by Lewis R. Foster
Those Redheads from Seattle is a 1953 American musical Western film produced in 3-D directed by Lewis R. Foster and starring Rhonda Fleming, Gene Barry
Those_Redheads_from_Seattle
Women's soccer team based in Seattle, Washington
Seattle Reign FC, previously known as Reign FC and OL Reign, is an American professional soccer team based in Seattle that competes in the National Women's
Seattle_Reign_FC
National Basketball Association team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
key figure in the team's rise, Eric Snow, was added in a trade with the Seattle SuperSonics in January 1998. Prior to the 1998–99 season, the 76ers signed
Philadelphia_76ers
American stadium food hawker
born in Seattle, Washington, in 1944. Kaminski attended King's Garden, a private Christian school in North Seattle before graduating from Seattle's Lincoln
Rick_Kaminski
Art museum in Seattle, Washington, United States
the Seattle Asian Art Museum. In 2007, the Olympic Sculpture Park opened to the public, culminating an eight-year process. In 2017, the Seattle Asian
Seattle_Art_Museum
Mixed-use neighborhood in Seattle, WA
Terrace is a 22-acre (8.9 ha) mixed-income, mixed-use neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, United States. It was originally completed in 1941 as the
Yesler_Terrace,_Seattle
2002 film by Gore Verbinski
unseen force. At Katie's funeral, her mother Ruth asks her sister Rachel, a Seattle-based journalist, to investigate her daughter's death. Rachel discovers
The_Ring_(2002_film)
Computational model used in machine learning
IJCNN-91-Seattle International Joint Conference on Neural Networks. IJCNN-91-Seattle International Joint Conference on Neural Networks. Seattle, Washington
Neural network (machine learning)
Neural_network_(machine_learning)
Nigerian-American writer
in Denton, Texas, and based in Seattle, Washington, in 2015, Oluo was named one of the most influential people in Seattle, and in 2018, she was named one
Ijeoma_Oluo
Rail line in Washington, US
in Seattle, Washington, United States. It would extend the 1 Line of the Link light rail system north by 7.7 miles (12.4 km) from Downtown Seattle to
Ballard_Link_Extension
(all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Seattle is the most populous city in the U.S state of Washington and the Pacific
List of tallest buildings in Seattle
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Seattle
education established by the American City University of Seattle, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA. The bachelor's and master's degree programs
City University of Seattle in Slovakia (Vysoká škola manažmentu)
City_University_of_Seattle_in_Slovakia_(Vysoká_škola_manažmentu)
Public park in Seattle, United States
a park located in Seattle, Washington, United States. It has a 19.1-acre (77,000 m2) public park on the site of the former Seattle Gas Light Company gasification
Gas_Works_Park
US musical group
Scriptures is an instrumental collective from Seattle, Washington. The outfit performs ambient, post-rock music with a focus on layered melodies and shifting
Scriptures_(band)
Proposed 629-foot (192 m) tall, 57-story skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington
3rd & Cherry, formerly Seattle Civic Square, is a planned 629-foot (192 m) tall, 57-story skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington, United States. The
3rd_&_Cherry
Former diplomatic mission of Russia in USA (Seattle, Washington)
consulate assisted with the processing of passports, visas, and other officials docs. The first Russian Empire consul general in Seattle was Nicholas Bogoyavlensky
Consulate General of Russia, Seattle
Consulate_General_of_Russia,_Seattle
American musician (1964–2017)
wholesaler, and as a sous-chef at Ray's Boathouse in Seattle. In the early 1980s, Cornell was a member of a Seattle-based cover band called The Shemps, which featured
Chris_Cornell
Hotel in Seattle, Washington
Hyatt Regency Seattle, also known as 808 Howell Street and 8th & Howell, is a high-rise hotel in the Denny Triangle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington
Hyatt_Regency_Seattle
83rd Worldcon (2025)
Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Seattle Worldcon 2025, was held in August 13–17, 2025 in Seattle, Washington, United States. The science fiction
83rd World Science Fiction Convention
83rd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
1999 American film
in an essay on Showdown in Seattle and "the articulation of protest," describes the film's depiction of its own process of production as follows: Toward
Showdown_in_Seattle
Transfer of street right-of-way to private entity
their own rules on the process. In Seattle, the state's largest city, permanent street vacations require the approval of the Seattle City Council or its
Street_vacation
Starbucks location in the U.S. state of Washington
The Starbucks Reserve Roastery (or simply the Seattle Roastery) was a Starbucks location in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. Located in the Capitol
Starbucks Reserve Roastery (Seattle)
Starbucks_Reserve_Roastery_(Seattle)
Severe earthquake in Washington, US
; Thio, H.K.; Somerville, P.G. (2004). "Rupture process and near‐source shaking of the 1965 Seattle‐Tacoma and 2001 Nisqually, intraslab earthquakes"
2001_Nisqually_earthquake
the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI. The reigning champions are the Seattle Seahawks following their victory over the New England Patriots in Super
List_of_Super_Bowl_champions
American seafood catcher/processor
Seattle American Seafoods Group, LLC (ASG) is an American seafood company. Based in Seattle, Washington, ASG owns and operates six large catcher-processor
American_Seafoods
Historic Places listings in Seattle "Nomination and Designation Processes". Department of Neighborhoods, City of Seattle. Archived from the original on
List_of_Seattle_landmarks
Shopping mall
commonly referred to as Northgate Mall) is an enclosed shopping mall in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is located in the Northgate neighborhood
Northgate_Mall_(Seattle)
Seattle Neighborhood in King, Washington, United States
Montlake is a wealthy residential neighborhood in central Seattle, Washington. It is located along the Montlake Cut of the Lake Washington Ship Canal
Montlake,_Seattle
Public Health department of Seattle and King County in Washington, USA and the Seattle Flu Study. SCAN's predecessor, the Seattle Flu Study, reported the
Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network
Seattle_Coronavirus_Assessment_Network
Legislative body of the city of Seattle, Washington
The Seattle City Council is the legislative body of the city of Seattle, Washington. The Council consists of nine members serving four-year terms, seven
Seattle_City_Council
Basketball player selection
Lith) January 31, 2024: Seattle to Los Angeles Los Angeles acquired Kia Nurse and a 2024 first-round pick (Rickea Jackson) Seattle acquired a 2026 first-round
2026_WNBA_draft
American soccer club based in Miami
Women's manager Phil Neville was appointed as the new head coach, and the Seattle Sounders's Chris Henderson as chief soccer officer and sporting director
Inter_Miami_CF
American football team season
the process; it was a three-game improvement from the inaugural season. Starters in bold. Source: Seahawks Media Guides In its second year, Seattle played
1977_Seattle_Seahawks_season
Financial services company
processing and financial services company. It was founded in 2004 by Dan Price. The company is headquartered in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle,
Gravity_Payments
2007 United States Supreme Court case
Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1, 551 U.S. 701 (2007), also known as the PICS case, is a United States Supreme Court
Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1
Parents_Involved_in_Community_Schools_v._Seattle_School_District_No._1
1996 studio album by Skinny Puppy
The Process is the eighth studio album by Canadian industrial band Skinny Puppy. Released by American Recordings on February 27, 1996, The Process was
The Process (Skinny Puppy album)
The_Process_(Skinny_Puppy_album)
Morrison Records was an independent record label, based in Seattle, Washington, United States. It was founded in the 1940s by Howell Oakdeane "Morrie"
Morrison_Records_(Seattle)
American football player (born 1993)
touchdown in the 30–10 road victory. During a Week 13 30–23 road loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Kittle caught nine passes for 181 yards and two touchdowns. In
George_Kittle
Major League Baseball team season
The 2009 Seattle Mariners season was the 33rd season in franchise history. They improved upon a disappointing 2008 season, where they finished last in
2009_Seattle_Mariners_season
Canadian and American actor (born 1978)
poet Pablo Neruda. His parents separated when he was 12, and he moved to Seattle with his father. After graduating from high school, Schreiber enrolled
Pablo_Schreiber
American journalist (born 1954)
the Arts and Sciences, chair of the Seattle Symphony, and served on the boards of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Children's Hospital, the Smithsonian
Susan_Hutchison
Mass media in Seattle includes long-established newspapers, television and radio stations, and an evolving panoply of smaller, local art, culture, neighborhood
Mass_media_in_Seattle
Genre of rock music
Seattle Sound) is an alternative rock genre and subculture that emerged during the mid-1980s in the U.S. state of Washington, particularly in Seattle
Grunge
Artificial intelligence division of Meta Platforms
(FAIR). It has workspaces in Menlo Park, London, New York City, Paris, Seattle, Pittsburgh, Tel Aviv, and Montreal as of 2025. In 2016, FAIR partnered
Meta_AI
Process of selecting and preparing media
Editing is the process of preparing written, visual, audible, or cinematic material with the intention of producing a correct, consistent, accurate and
Editing
Professional soccer league in the United States and Canada
crowd in Seattle". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on May 5, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2022. Creditor, Avi (May 4, 2022). "Seattle Ends MLS's
Major_League_Soccer
American guitarist, singer and songwriter (born 1966)
Chains. The band rose to international fame in the early 1990s during Seattle's grunge movement and is known for its distinctive vocal style which includes
Jerry_Cantrell
Men's association football team
During the 2026 World Cup group stage, Egypt's match against Iran in Seattle was designated by the local host-city organisers as the tournament's official
Egypt_national_football_team
Ice hockey team mascot
Buoy is the official mascot for the Seattle Kraken, a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Seattle. The process of finding a mascot took two years
Buoy_(mascot)
American baseball player (born 1969)
years in Major League Baseball (MLB). He spent most of his career with the Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati Reds, along with a short stint with the Chicago
Ken_Griffey_Jr.
The architecture of Seattle, Washington, the largest city in the Pacific Northwest region of the U.S., features elements that predate the arrival of the
Architecture_of_Seattle
American actress (born 1963)
(October 18, 2004). "Actress Tatum O'Neal tells all in "A Paper Life"". The Seattle Times. Retrieved May 22, 2026. Siemaszko, Corky (October 13, 2006). "O'Yeah
Tatum_O'Neal
Brand of chocolate truffles
sold in various outlets throughout the country. Frangos were created by Seattle, Washington's Frederick & Nelson department store in 1918; the company
Frango
American real-estate holdout (1921–2008)
way for a commercial development in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle. In the process, she became something of a folk hero. Instead, the five-story project
Edith_Macefield
2000 aviation accident in the Pacific Ocean
International Airport in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport near Seattle, Washington, United States, with an intermediate stop
Alaska_Airlines_Flight_261
SEATTLE PROCESS
SEATTLE PROCESS
Boy/Male
Hindu
Settled
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Battle-mighty; Powerful in Battle; Battle Maiden
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, German, Teutonic
Armor; Manly
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin)
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from a place named as having been the site of a battle, from Old French bataille ‘battle’. In some cases, this may be Battle in Sussex, site of the Battle of Hastings,A John Battle from Yorkshire, England, settled in 1654 on the Nansemond, a stream in VA. His descendants became prominent in NC and GA.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : probably a topographic name for someone who lived at a place overgrown with nettles, Middle English net(t)el.Respelling of North German Nettel, a nickname for an obnoxious person, from Middle Low German nettel ‘nettle’.
Girl/Female
German, Hungarian
Renowned Battle; Famous Battle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Norman personal name Serlo, Germanic Sarilo, Serilo. This was probably originally a byname cognate with Old Norse Sorli, and akin to Old English searu ‘armor’, meaning perhaps ‘defender’, ‘protector’.
Girl/Female
Latin
Bringer of joy, brings joy, happy.
Girl/Female
German, Hungarian
Renowned Battle; Famous Battle
Girl/Female
English German
Battle. Battle maid.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who was employed at a lodging house, from Middle English spital ‘lodging house’ (a reduced form of Old French hospital, Late Latin hospitale, from hostis, genitive hospitis, guest).Americanized spelling of eastern German Spittel, metonymic occupational name for someone who worked in an infirmary, from Middle High German spital, spittel ‘hospital’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the village of Brattle, near Ashford in Kent.Thomas Brattle (c.1624–83) was reckoned, at the time of his death, to be the wealthiest man in New England. His son, also called Thomas Brattle (1658–1713), treasurer of Harvard College from 1693 to 1713, was a man noted for his rationality and humanism, which included opposition to the Salem withccraft trials of 1692.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Seal 1–4; it is also established as a surname in Ireland.
Boy/Male
French Teutonic
Manly.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Ketill, from ketill ‘kettle’, ‘(sacrificial) cauldron’.English translation of German Kessel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire, so named from Old English setl ‘seat’, ‘dwelling’.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : nickname for a clever person, from Anglo-Norman French sotil ‘subtle’, ‘clever’, ‘cunning’.English (East Anglia) : habitational name from Soothill in West Yorkshire.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Settled
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek
Princess
Boy/Male
Latin Gaelic
F: Ameaning bringer of joy. In the Divine Comedy, Beatrice was Dante's guide through Paradise,...
SEATTLE PROCESS
SEATTLE PROCESS
Boy/Male
Muslim
Commodities
Male
Egyptian
, an Egyptian commander.
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name ̇ȬC means "desire."
Female
Finnish
Finnish pet form of Latin Johanna, JENNI means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Jenni.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Part of Clouds or Rain
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Happiness
Female
Japanese
(アリス) Japanese form of English Alice, ARISU means "noble sort."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Perfect accomplished
Girl/Female
Tamil
Musical instrument
Boy/Male
Indian
Both Rama and Hanuman
SEATTLE PROCESS
SEATTLE PROCESS
SEATTLE PROCESS
SEATTLE PROCESS
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v. i.
To fix one's residence; to establish a dwelling place or home; as, the Saxons who settled in Britain.
n.
To determine, as something which is exposed to doubt or question; to free from unscertainty or wavering; to make sure, firm, or constant; to establish; to compose; to quiet; as, to settle the mind when agitated; to settle questions of law; to settle the succession to a throne; to settle an allowance.
v. t. & i.
To settle.
v. i.
To be established in an employment or profession; as, to settle in the practice of law.
n.
Spawl; spittle.
n.
That which settles or finishes; hence, a blow, etc., which settles or decides a contest.
n.
One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc.
n.
To plant with inhabitants; to colonize; to people; as, the French first settled Canada; the Puritans settled New England; Plymouth was settled in 1620.
v. i.
To move backwards and forwards, like a shuttle.
v. t.
To utter as prattle; to babble; as, to prattle treason.
n.
To join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories.
v. i.
To become clear after being turbid or obscure; to clarify by depositing matter held in suspension; as, the weather settled; wine settles by standing.
n.
To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to settle an account.
imp. & p. p.
of Settle
n.
To adjust, as something in discussion; to make up; to compose; to pacify; as, to settle a quarrel.
n.
Hence, to pay; as, to settle a bill.
n.
A shuttle.
v. i.
To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement; as, he has settled with his creditors.
v. t.
Hence, to disconcert; to confuse; as, to rattle one's judgment; to rattle a player in a game.
v. t.
To assail in battle; to fight.