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Definition of Settling

Settling

  1. of Settle
  2. The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing one's self, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.
  3. That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment.

Settling Quotations

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
Nelson Mandela

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.
Ernest Hemingway

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
Jane Austen

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.
Douglas MacArthur
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Settling Translations

settling in German is besiedelnd, Erledigung, Beseitigung

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