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settle one's affairs

settle one's affairs verb: synonym of put one's affairs in order.

Verb

settle one's affairs (third-person singular simple present settles one's affairs, present participle settling one's affairs, simple past and past participle settled one's affairs)

  1. Synonym of put one's affairs in order.

Synonyms of settle one's affairs

Forms of settle one's affairs

third-person singular presentsettles one's affairs
present participlesettling one's affairs
past participlesettled one's affairs
pastsettled one's affairs

Questions about settle one's affairs

What does settle one's affairs mean?
Settle one's affairs means synonym of put one's affairs in order.
What part of speech is settle one's affairs?
Settle one's affairs is a verb.
What is the past tense of settle one's affairs?
The past tense of settle one's affairs is settled one's affairs.

Words near settle one's affairs in the dictionary

  1. settle for
  2. settle in
  3. settle into
  4. settle on
  5. settle one's account
  6. settle one's affairs
  7. settle someone's hash
  8. settle the score
  9. settle up
  10. settle upon
  11. settle with

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