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Settling vs Kettling - What's the difference?

settling | kettling |

As nouns the difference between settling and kettling

is that settling is the act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc while kettling is a crowd control technique, used by police, where a hostile group of protesters or rioters are surrounded and not allowed to disperse, sometimes with the use of temporary fencing to corral and isolate portions of the group.

As a verb settling

is .

settling

English

Verb

(wikipedia settling) (head)

    • Derived terms

    * settling basin * settling tank

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.
  • (usually plural) Dregs; sediment.

    • Anagrams

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    kettling

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A crowd control technique, used by police, where a hostile group of protesters or rioters are surrounded and not allowed to disperse, sometimes with the use of temporary fencing to corral and isolate portions of the group.

    • References

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