set+forth

  • 51Forth — adv. archaic except in set phrases and after certain verbs, esp. bring, come, go, and set 1 forward; into view. 2 onwards in time (from this time forth; henceforth). 3 forwards. 4 out from a starting point (set forth). Phrases and idioms: and so… …

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  • 52forth — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)θ[/t]] ♦♦♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, forth is also used in the phrasal verbs put forth and set forth .) 1) ADV: ADV after v When someone goes forth from a place, they leave it. [LITERARY] Go forth into the desert... I came… …

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  • 53forth — See: AND SO FORTH, BACK AND FORTH, CALL FORTH, HOLD FORTH, SET FORTH …

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  • 54forth — See: AND SO FORTH, BACK AND FORTH, CALL FORTH, HOLD FORTH, SET FORTH …

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  • 55forth — See: and so forth, back and forth, call forth, hold forth, set forth …

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  • 56set — I [[t]se̱t[/t]] NOUN USES ♦ sets 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A set of things is a number of things that belong together or that are thought of as a group. There must be one set of laws for the whole of the country... I might need a spare set of… …

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  • 57set — I UK [set] / US verb Word forms set : present tense I/you/we/they set he/she/it sets present participle setting past tense set past participle set *** 1) [transitive] to put someone or something in a position set someone/something… …

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  • 58set — I verb 1) Beth set the bag on the table Syn: put (down), place, lay, deposit, position, settle, leave, stand, plant, posit; informal stick, dump, park, plunk 2) the cottage is set on a hill …

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  • 59set — [[t]sɛt[/t]] v. set, set•ting, n. adj. 1) to put (something or someone) in a particular place, position, or posture: to set a vase on a table; Set the baby on her feet[/ex] 2) to put or cause to pass into some condition: to set a house on fire;… …

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  • 60set — [c]/sɛt / (say set) verb (set, setting) –verb (t) 1. to put in a particular place or position: to set a vase on a table. 2. to put into some condition or relation: to set a house on fire. 3. to apply: to set fire to a house. 4. to cause to begin …