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set type

VERB

compose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conceive design devise form invent orchestrate pen produce set up write

STRONG

author cast contrive discover fabricate forge formulate frame ghost ghostwrite imagine indite originate poetize score scribble script time

WEAK

bang out clef coin a phrase comp cook up draw up dream up fudge together knock off knock out make up note down push pencil put down put pen to paper turn out whip up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy disorganize ruin

STRONG

demolish lose wreck

WEAK

agitate anger arouse disarrange disperse distress excite scatter upset

VERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disseminate engrave imprint mark publish reissue reprint stamp

STRONG

compose impress issue letter offset set

WEAK

go to press let roll publication calligraph put to bed run off strike off

Example Sentences

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He later operated a linotype, a machine used to set type and print newspapers and magazines.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2021

IF YOU imagine there’s nothing less exciting than watching paint dry, imagine the hordes who poured into middle-brow entertainment centres called dime museums in the 1880s to watch compositors set type by hand.

From Economist • Mar. 30, 2018

From there he moved on to work in the press room, where he set type and left each day covered in ink and sweat.

From Scientific American • Feb. 21, 2014

We used a hot lead press and set type one letter at a time.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2010

He merely set type, pulled proofs as usual.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

set type

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