All set synonyms
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S s verb set
- balance β If you balance something somewhere, or if it balances there, it remains steady and does not fall.
- limit β the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
- congeal β When a liquid congeals, it becomes very thick and sticky and almost solid.
- gamed β an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- key β a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
- button down β (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
- deal with β When you deal with something or someone that needs attention, you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
- girdling β a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- keyboard β the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- keyboarded β Simple past tense and past participle of keyboard.
- initials β of, relating to, or occurring at the beginning; first: the initial step in a process.
- frizzed β the state of being frizzed.
- impose β to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- fine-tune β to tune (a radio or television receiver) to produce the optimum reception for the desired station or channel by adjusting a control knob or bar.
- ballasting β Nautical. any heavy material carried temporarily or permanently in a vessel to provide desired draft and stability.
- lay down β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- go along with β permit, consent to
- imbedding β embedding.
- give out β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
noun set
- demeanour β Your demeanour is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
- gaggle β to cackle.
- drift β a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- knowhow β knowledge of how to do something; faculty or skill for a particular activity; expertise: Designing a computer requires a lot of know-how.
- class β A class is a group of pupils or students who are taught together.
- choir β A choir is a group of people who sing together, for example in a church or school.
- crewed β (especially of an aircraft, ship, or spacecraft) operated by a crew on board.
- gang β a group or band: A gang of boys gathered around the winning pitcher.
- knack β a special skill, talent, or aptitude: He had a knack for saying the right thing.
- coagula β any coagulated mass; precipitate; clump; clot.
- back lot β an outdoor area, usually adjoining a studio, used for the shooting of exterior scenes.
- kaleidoscope β an optical instrument in which bits of glass, held loosely at the end of a rotating tube, are shown in continually changing symmetrical forms by reflection in two or more mirrors set at angles to each other.
- caboodle β a lot, bunch, or group (esp in the phrases the whole caboodle, the whole kit and caboodle)
- mise-en-scΓ¨ne β the process of setting a stage, with regard to placement of actors, scenery, properties, etc.
- film set β to photocompose.
adj set
- all in β If you say that you are all in, you mean that you are extremely tired.
- serious β of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
- close-grained β (of wood) dense or compact in texture
- inalterable β unalterable.
- mildewed β Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by a cottony, usually whitish coating on the surface of affected parts, caused by any of various fungi.
- immovable β incapable of being moved; fixed; stationary.
- fine-grained β being of fine grain or texture, as certain types of wood, leather, etc.
- irrefutable β not capable of being refuted or disproved: irrefutable logic.
- lowdown β the real and unadorned facts; the true, secret, or inside information (usually preceded by the): We gave them the lowdown on the new housing project.
- solid β having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness), as a geometrical body or figure.
- by the book β according to the rules; in the prescribed or usual way
adjective set
- flat β horizontally level: a flat roof.
- given β past participle of give.
- conglomerated β Simple past tense and past participle of conglomerate.
- fast β moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast horse; a fast pain reliever; a fast thinker.
- narrow β of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.