/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of settle down Find synonyms for: Verb1. settle, settle down, put, set, place, pose, position, layusage: settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground; "dust settled on the roofs"2. settle, root, take root, steady down, settle down, stabilize, stabiliseusage: become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; "He finally settled down"3. calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it, change state, turnusage: become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off."; "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language