settle upon en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) Synonym of settle on.
I […] have settled upon him a good annuity.
1711 July 12 (Gregorian calendar), [Joseph Addison; Richard Steele et al.], “SUNDAY, July 2, 1711”, in The Spectator, number 106; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a New Edition, […], volume II, New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton & Company, 1853, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| settled upon | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| settled upon | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| settles upon | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| settling upon | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |