The definition of 'setings' & the word 'setings' in example sentences or phrases
Verb
1
put into a certain place or abstract location
- Put your things here
- Set the tray down
- Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children
- Place emphasis on a certain point
2
fix conclusively or authoritatively
- set the rules
3
decide upon or fix definitely
- fix the variables
- specify the parameters
4
establish as the highest level or best performance
- set a record
5
put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
- set the house afire
6
fix in a border
- The goldsmith set the diamond
7
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
- Get the children ready for school!
- prepare for war
- I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
8
set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
- set clocks or instruments
9
locate
- The film is set in Africa
10
disappear beyond the horizon
- the sun sets early these days
11
adapt for performance in a different way
- set this poem to music
12
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
- Let's plant flowers in the garden
13
apply or start
- set fire to a building
14
become gelatinous
- the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme
15
set in type
- My book will be typeset nicely
- set these words in italics
16
put into a position that will restore a normal state
- set a broken bone
17
insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
18
give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
19
urge to attack someone
- The owner sicked his dogs on the intruders
- the shaman sics sorcerers on the evil spirits
20
estimate
- We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.
21
equip with sails or masts
- rig a ship
22
get ready for a particular purpose or event
- set up an experiment
- set the table
- lay out the tools for the surgery
23
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- Adjust the clock, please
- correct the alignment of the front wheels
24
bear fruit
- the apple trees fructify
25
arrange attractively
- dress my hair for the wedding
Synonyms of the word 'setings' & Antonyms of the word 'setings'.
Verb
Synonymspose, set, place, position, put, lay, determine, set, fix, determine, set, define, specify, limit, mark, set, set, set, ready, gear up, set, fix, set up, prepare, set, localise, localize, place, set, go under, go down, set, arrange, set, plant, set, set, jell, congeal, set, set, typeset, set, countersink, set, set, set, sic, put, set, place, rig, set up, set, lay out, set up, set, adjust, set, correct, fructify, set, arrange, coiffure, set, coiffe, do, dress, coif,
Antonymsrise,
