set
set/set/
verb
- put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position."Dana set the mug of tea down"synonyms: put, place, put down, lay, lay down, deposit, position, settle, station, leave, stow, prop, lean, stand, plant, pose, dispose, stick, dump, bung, park, plonk, plump, pop, plunk, posit
- put or bring into a specified state."the hostages were set free"
- adjust (a clock or watch), typically to show the right time."set your watch immediately to local time at your destination"synonyms: adjust, regulate, synchronize, coordinate, harmonize, calibrate, put right, correct, collimate
- harden into a solid or semisolid state."cook for a further thirty-five minutes until the filling has set"synonyms: solidify, harden, become solid, become hard, stiffen, thicken, gel, cake, congeal, coagulate, clot, freeze, crystallize, gelatinize
- (of the sun, moon, or another celestial body) appear to move toward and below the earth's horizon as the earth rotates."the sun was setting and a warm red glow filled the sky"synonyms: go down, sink, decline, descend, drop, subside, dip below the horizon, vanish, disappear
- (of a tide or current) take or have a specified direction or course."a fair tide can be carried well past Land's End before the stream sets to the north"
- start (a fire)."the school had been broken into and the fire had been set"
- (of blossom or a tree) develop into or produce (fruit)."wait until first flowers have set fruit before planting out the peppers"
- sit."a perfect lady—just set in her seat and stared"
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4 days ago · verb · 1. chiefly dialectal : sit · 2. : to be becoming : be suitable : fit. the coat sets well · 3. : to cover and warm eggs to hatch them · 4.
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