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settled upon

settled upon is the simple past and past participle of settle upon.

Meaning of settle upon

Verb

settle upon (third-person singular simple present settles upon, present participle settling upon, simple past and past participle settled upon)

  1. (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...
    Synonyms:
    settle on

Questions about settled upon

What is settled upon the simple past and past participle of?
Settled upon is the simple past and past participle of settle upon.

Words near settled upon in the dictionary

  1. settled on
  2. settled one's account
  3. settled someone's hash
  4. settled the score
  5. settled up
  6. settled upon
  7. settled with
  8. settledly
  9. settledness
  10. settlement
  11. settlement agreement

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