Meaning of すむ in Japanese

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Definition of すむ

  1. (v5m, vi) to finish; to end; to be completed

    10時ちょっと前に仕事が済んだ。
    We got through the work just before ten.

  2. to merely result in something less severe than expected
  3. to feel at ease
  4. to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry →Related words: すみません
  1. (v5m, vi) to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide →Related words: 棲む
  1. (v5m, vi) to clear (e.g. weather); to become transparent

    彼女は澄んだ声をしている。
    She has a soft and clear voice.

  1. (v5m, vi) to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest →Related words: 住む

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