Answer:

settle

Answer	Crossword Clue
SETTLE	Resolve
SETTLE	Start to inhabit
SETTLE	Make do with a lesser option

SETTLE	Sink to the bottom
SETTLE	Colonize
SETTLE	End a suit
SETTLE	Agree out of court
SETTLE	Come to rest
SETTLE	Quiet
SETTLE	Avoid a trial
SETTLE	Not demand everything one wants

SETTLE	Finish a suit?
SETTLE	Come to terms
SETTLE	Finalize