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What does settle on mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word settle on? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To make a decision or selection; to decide, arrange, or agree on.
  2. To confer (an annuity, etc) upon by permanent grant; to assure to. (Compare settle (“formally, legally secure”).)
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After a long heart to heart, we settle on four procedures eyelid surgery, liposuction, laser surgery, and teeth whitening.
Keep the bodywork of the car as sparkling as possible and get rid of all the debris that tends to settle on the carpets.
As her desire for a White Christmas grows, the shavings of snow form into larger flakes that settle on her coat, making her cold but cheerful.
Young crawlers settle on the upper surface of immature leaves, causing galls to form on the under surface of the leaves.
He came out, bowed down with sorrow, to settle on a bench, his voice quavering with a barely audible Yiddish lament.
The Lunar module itself, carrying four astronauts, will settle on the surface of the Moon much like the old Apollo landers.

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