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in the PONS Dictionary

I. settle down VB intr

1. settle down (get comfortable):

2. settle down (adjust):

3. settle down (calm down):

4. settle down (adopt steady lifestyle):

II. settle down VB trans

in the PONS Dictionary

I. set·tle ['setl̩] VB intr

1. settle (get comfortable):

2. settle (calm down):

settle person
settle anger, excitement, weather

3. settle (end dispute):

4. settle form (pay):

5. settle (take up residence):

6. settle (get used to):

7. settle:

II. set·tle ['setl̩] VB trans

1. settle (calm down):

2. settle:

3. settle:

settle (resolve) argument

4. settle (pay):

to settle sth on sb (bequeath)

5. settle (colonize):

Phrases:

to settle a score old scores [with sb]

I. down1 [daʊn] ADV

1. down:

“down!” (to a dog)

2. down (downwards):

3. down (in a lower position):

4. down:

5. down (away from the centre):

6. down inf (badly off):

7. down (have only):

8. down (ill):

9. down SPORTS:

10. down (at/to a lower amount):

11. down (including):

12. down (on paper):

to get [or put] sb down for sth

13. down (already finished):

14. down (as initial payment):

to pay [or put] £100 down

15. down (attributable):

to be down to sth

16. down (in crossword puzzles):

Phrases:

II. down1 [daʊn] PREP

1. down:

2. down (downhill):

3. down (along):

4. down (through time):

5. down Brit, Aus inf (to):

6. down (inside):

III. down1 <more down, most down> [daʊn] ADJ

1. down (moving downward):

2. down inf (unhappy):

3. down inf (disapprove of):

4. down (not functioning):

down telephone lines

5. down (sunk to a low level):

IV. down1 [daʊn] VB trans

1. down (knock down):

to down sb
to down sb boxing

2. down (shoot down):

to down sth

3. down esp Brit:

4. down Am, Aus SPORTS (beat):

5. down (drink quickly):

V. down1 [daʊn] N

1. down (bad fortune):

2. down no pl inf (dislike):

3. down Am fball:

VI. down1 [daʊn] INTERJ

down2 [daʊn] N no pl (soft feathers)

down3 [daʊn] N esp Brit

Present
Isettle down
yousettle down
he/she/itsettles down
wesettle down
yousettle down
theysettle down
Past
Isettled down
yousettled down
he/she/itsettled down
wesettled down
yousettled down
theysettled down
Present Perfect
Ihavesettled down
youhavesettled down
he/she/ithassettled down
wehavesettled down
youhavesettled down
theyhavesettled down
Past Perfect
Ihadsettled down
youhadsettled down
he/she/ithadsettled down
wehadsettled down
youhadsettled down
theyhadsettled down