"To settle the matter" means to find a resolution or solution to a disagreement or issue, so that it is finalized and no longer causing concern or disagreement.
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- Looking at this from the point of view of a philosopher, I found it pleasant that one could settle a matter with public debate. (slaw.ca)
- There is a powerful theological tradition which settles this matter of the divine motivation in another way. (religion-online.org)
- Summer group shows play on walls and real estate, before settling matters in black and white. (haberarts.com)
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