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settle upon

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Then, what darkness would settle upon the tribe without its heart of joy?

For a long time after this failure to settle upon the coast, the Spanish came to Lower California for the pearl-fisheries.

Our great father owned a large country there, and we were going to settle upon it.

He would settle upon the roof above the nest, and chirp in a crabbed, imposed-upon tone until his wife came out.

Well, if he will clear himself, I'll settle upon you any amount you wish—ten million, twenty million.

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On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to settle upon, such as: accept, adopt, appoint, cast, designate, and determine.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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