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  • 11dead set — 1. noun a) The rigid pose a hunting dog assumes when pointing out game to a hunter. The judge at the dog show took points off the Irish setters dead set because its right ear twitched a few times. b) By extension, a determined effort. I might not …

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  • 12dead set — /ded set / for 1; 2; /ded set / for 3 1. firmly decided or determined; resolved: His family was dead set against the marriage. 2. a serious or determined attempt; firm effort: He made a dead set at winning the championship. 3. Hunting. the stiff… …

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  • 13dead set —  1. Determined.  2. make a dead set at Make a determined attempt at.  3. be dead set Be very determined …

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  • 14Dead Set (TV series) — Dead Set redirects here. For the album by The Grateful Dead, see Dead Set (album). Dead Set Format Horror, Thriller, Drama, Satire …

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  • 15Dead Set (album) — Dead Set Live album by the Grateful Dead Released August 26, 1981 Reco …

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  • 16(dead) set against something — phrase completely opposed to something We are absolutely set against the tax increase. (dead) set against doing something: She’s dead set against giving the kids junk food. Thesaurus: opposed to someone or somethingsynonym …

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  • 17dead set against — or dead against Utterly opposed to • • • Main Entry: ↑dead * * * informal strongly opposed to they were dead set against seeing any more open spaces divided up …

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  • 18dead set against something — dead set against (something) completely opposed to something. She wanted to move to Los Angeles but her parents were dead set against it …

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  • 19dead set against — (something) completely opposed to something. She wanted to move to Los Angeles but her parents were dead set against it …

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  • 20Dead Set (Fernsehserie) — Seriendaten Originaltitel Dead Set Produktionsland Vereinigtes Königreich …

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