What does re-settle mean?
Re-settle means Alternative form of resettle..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Alternative form of resettle..
The Lady then, in the ſame gentle tone cried—“Oh creature! equally idle and ferocious!”—while he folded his arms, and re-ſettling himſelf, with his two dogs upon the ſopha, declared, that he felt himſelf diſpoſed to take a nap.
About the third or fourth morning after their being thus re-settled in Berkeley-street, Mrs. Jennings, on returning from her ordinary visit to Mrs. Palmer, entered the drawing-room, […]
Use re-settle when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Re-settle means Alternative form of resettle..
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The Lady then, in the ſame gentle tone cried—“Oh creature! equally idle and ferocious!”—while he folded his arms, and re-ſettling himſelf, with his two dogs upon the ſopha, declared, that he felt himſelf diſpoſed to take a nap.
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