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set

Definition for set

adjective as in firm, hardened; inflexible

noun as in physical bearing

noun as in stage setting

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scene, setting

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flats, scenery

noun as in group, assortment

verb as in position, place

verb as in harden

verb as in decline

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drop

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descend, dip, disappear, sink, subside, vanish

Weak match

go down

verb as in start, incite

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begin, initiate, raise

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But more than a year later she has not received any of the money - despite using a government scheme set up to tackle employment tribunal non-payments.

From BBC

As he manages his own amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, actor Eric Dane is also advocating for the continuation of the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act, which is set to expire in 2026.

“I want to be a part of setting a precedent for my workplace and for any other future Lego employees who may be interested in joining a union,” she said.

We brainstormed costumes, characters and sets for the perfect scares.

From Salon

They’d open up their homes, set extra places at the dinner table, and even prepare a meal with the hope that maybe the dead would bless them with health and wholeness through the winter months.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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