sediment

nouns

matter that has been deposited by some natural process
deposit, sediment
is derived from
sedimentary

verbs

deposit as a sediment
sediment
is derived from
sedimentation
verb group
settle as sediment
sediment
is a type of (narrower)
put (something somewhere) firmly
"She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
deposit, fix, posit, situate
settle as sediment
sediment
verb group
deposit as a sediment
sediment
is a type of (narrower)
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
"dust settled on the roofs"
settle, settle down