To place on a bench or seat of honour.
To push a person backward against a conspirator behind them who is on their hands and knees, causing them to fall over.
To remove a player from play.
To remove someone from a position of responsibility temporarily.
To lift by bench pressing
To furnish with benches.
A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public, traditionally on benches or raised platforms.
The dignity of holding an official seat.
A long seat for politicians in a parliamentary chamber.
The place where players (substitutes) and coaches sit when not playing.
The place where the judges sit.
A kitchen surface on which to prepare food, a counter.
A flat ledge in the slope of an earthwork, work of masonry, or similar.
The people who decide on the verdict; the judiciary.
A place where assembly or hand work is performed; a workbench.
The weight one is able to bench press, especially the maximum weight capable of being pressed.
A bathroom surface which holds the washbasin, a vanity.
A horizontal padded surface, usually adjustable in height and inclination and often with attached weight rack, used for proper posture during exercise.
A bracket used to mount land surveying equipment onto a stone or a wall.
A long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and schools.
A thin strip of relatively flat land bounded by steeper slopes above and below.
The number of players on a team able to participate, expressed in terms of length.
To put into (proper) place; to make sit or lie properly.
To sink gradually to a lower level; to subside, for example the foundation of a house, etc.
To silence, especially by force.
To colonize (an area); to migrate to (a land, territory, site, etc).
To conclude a lawsuit by agreement of the parties rather than a decision of a court.
To sink to the bottom of a body of liquid, as dregs of a liquid, or the sediment of a reservoir.
To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
To become stationary or fixed; to come to rest.
To determine (something which was exposed to doubt or question); to resolve conclusively; to set or fix (a time, an order of succession, etc).
To become married, or a householder.
To cause to no longer be in a disturbed, confused or stormy; to quiet; to calm (nerves, waters, a boisterous or rebellious child, etc).
To kill.
To become firm, dry, and hard, like the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared.
Of an animal: to make or become pregnant.
To cause to sink down or to be deposited (dregs, sediment, etc).
To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.
To become compact due to sinking.
To place in(to) a fixed or permanent condition or position or on(to) a permanent basis; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish or fix.
To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement on matters in dispute.
To clear or purify (a liquid) of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink.
To close, liquidate or balance (an account) by payment, sometimes of less than is owed or due.
In particular, to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, etc.
To be established in a profession or in employment.
To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place).
To conclude, to cause (a dispute) to finish.
In particular, to terminate (a lawsuit), usually out of court, by agreement of all parties.
To pay (a bill).
To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)
To render compact or solid; to cause to become packed down.
To become clear due to the sinking of sediment. (Used especially of liquid. also used figuratively.)
To bring or restore (ground, roads, etc) to a smooth, dry, or passable condition.
To formally, legally secure (an annuity, property, title, etc) on (a person).