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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | decided |
| Synonyms: | agreed, appointed, arranged, bent, certain, concluded, confirmed, customary, dead set on, decisive, definite, determined, entrenched, established, firm, fixed, hanging tough, immovable, intent, inveterate, ironclad, locked in, obstinate, pat, pigheaded, prearranged, predetermined, prescribed, regular, resolute, resolved, rigid, rooted, scheduled, set in stone, settled, solid as a rock, specified, stated, steadfast, stiff-necked, stipulated, stubborn, unflappable, usual, well-set |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
| Antonyms: | indefinite, undecided, unfixed |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | physical bearing |
| Synonyms: | address, air, attitude, carriage, comportment, demeanor, deportment, fit, hang, inclination, mien, port, position, posture, presence, turn |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stage setting |
| Synonyms: | flats, mise en scène, scene, scenery, setting, stage set |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group, assortment |
| Synonyms: | array, assemblage, band, batch, body, bunch, bundle, camp, circle, clan, class, clique, clump, cluster, clutch, collection, company, compendium, coterie, crew, crowd, faction, gaggle, gang, kit, lot, mob, organization, outfit, pack, push, rat pack, sect, series |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
| Antonyms: | individual, single |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | position, place |
| Synonyms: | affix, aim, anchor, apply, arrange, bestow, cast, deposit, direct, embed, ensconce, establish, fasten, fix, head, insert, install, introduce, lay, level, locate, lock, lodge, make fast, make ready, mount, park, plank, plant, plop, plunk, point, post, prepare, put, rest, seat, settle, situate, spread, station, stick, train, turn, wedge, zero in |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
| Antonyms: | displace, remove |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | decide upon |
| Synonyms: | agree upon, allocate, allot, appoint, arrange, assign, conclude, decree, designate, determine, dictate, direct, establish, estimate, fix, fix price, impose, instruct, lay down, make, name, ordain, prescribe, price, rate, regulate, resolve, schedule, settle, specify, stipulate, value |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | harden |
| Synonyms: | become firm, cake, clot, coagulate, condense, congeal, crystallize, fix, gel, gelate, gelatinize, jell, jellify, jelly, solidify, stiffen, thicken |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
| Antonyms: | liquefy, soften |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | decline |
| Synonyms: | descend, dip, disappear, drop, go down, sink, subside, vanish |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
| Antonyms: | ascend, go up, rise |
| Main Entry: | set |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | start, incite |
| Synonyms: | abet, begin, commence, foment, initiate, instigate, provoke, put in motion, raise, set on, stir up, whip up |
| Notes: | to set is to place something; to sit is to be seated |
| Antonyms: | discourage, dissuade, end, finish, halt, hinder |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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