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Definitions

set in

[set-in] / ˈsɛtˌɪn /

ADJECTIVE

embedded

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fixed ingrained installed planted

STRONG

encapsulated enclosed impacted inserted nested

WEAK

deep-seated

ADJECTIVE

indented

Synonyms

STRONG

paragraphed sectioned

VERB

arise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appear begin crop up derive emanate emerge ensue happen occur originate result rise stem

STRONG

commence flow follow head issue spring start

WEAK

come to light

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cause disappear end finish

STRONG

complete stop

WEAK

lay lie sit

VERB

break out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appear arise begin commence erupt explode occur start

WEAK

burst forth spring up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

complete conclude die end finish stop

VERB

storm

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assault rip roar stalk tear

STRONG

assail beset bluster charge fly rage stomp strike thunder

WEAK

come at take by storm take on

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We knew because Clarke said a few weeks ago that the squad was more or less set in his head already.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

She refers to a "ridiculous" sketch from week two set in an Industrial Revolution-era factory, in which the cast were tasked with gluing the ends of fast food restaurant wraps together.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

That is 57% more than 207, the high mark set in 2025 by Logan Webb of the San Francisco Giants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Corning, meanwhile, has surged more than 135% so far this year and topped its old record of $113 a share, set in September of 2000, in early February.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Father Zeus hung his golden balances and set in one the lot of Hector’s death and in the other that of Achilles.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

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