Definition of "settle in" in English

Verb

1. To get comfortable or established, as in a new place.

   • I had just sat down in my favorite easy chair and settled in when the phone rang.
   • It took me several months to settle in after the move to New York.

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see settle,‎ in.

   • the colonists settled in Montreal, she intended to settle in the practice of law