set down |
to place (something) on the floor, ground, or other surface, often temporarily. [5 definitions] |
set eyes on |
to get a view of; see. |
set fire to |
to cause to start burning; ignite. |
set forth |
to begin a journey or adventure. [2 definitions] |
set in |
to begin to be established or take effect. |
setoff |
in architecture, a projecting ledge or shelf. [2 definitions] |
set off |
to begin going somewhere, esp. on a trip. [5 definitions] |
set one's cap for |
to try to attract as a husband or wife. |
set on fire |
to start the burning of (something), causing damage or destruction. |
set out |
to start on a journey or begin an adventure. [5 definitions] |
set piece |
a literary, musical, or other artistic work, or part of such a work, that aims to achieve certain effects, esp. technically impressive ones. [2 definitions] |
set sail |
to start out on or as if on a sea voyage. |
setscrew |
an often headless screw that holds one piece firmly against another. [2 definitions] |
set shot |
a shot made by a basketball player while standing in place. |
set store by |
to hold in esteem; value. |
settee |
a seat with a back and usu. arms, on which two or more persons can sit. |
setter |
someone or something that sets (usu. used in combination). [2 definitions] |
set theory |
the study of the mathematical properties of, and relations between, sets. |
setting |
surroundings; context; environment. [5 definitions] |
settle1 |
to finally agree upon or resolve. [13 definitions] |
settle2 |
a long wooden seat with arms and a high back; settee. |