Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) To fix beforehand; to determine; hence, to make unyielding or obstinate; to render stiff, unpliant, or rigid; as, to set one's countenance..

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Appraise :: Appraise (v. t.) To set a value; to estimate the worth of, particularly by persons appointed for the purpose; as, to appraise goods and chattels..
Headsail :: Headsail (n.) Any sail set forward of the foremast.
Alight :: Alight (v. i.) To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof..
Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees..
Presentable :: Presentable (a.) Capable or admitting of being presented; suitable to be exhibited, represented, or offered; fit to be brought forward or set forth; hence, fitted to be introduced to another, or to go into society; as, ideas that are presentable in simple language; she is not presentable in such a gown..
Offsetting :: Offsetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Offse.
Cross :: Cross (n.) An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.
Assets :: Assets (n. pl.) Property of a deceased person, subject by law to the payment of his debts and legacies; -- called assets because sufficient to render the executor or administrator liable to the creditors and legatees, so far as such goods or estate may extend..
Settee :: Settee (n.) A long seat with a back, -- made to accommodate several persons at once..
Stile :: Stile (v. i.) A step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To fix firmly; to make fast, permanent, or stable; to render motionless; to give an unchanging place, form, or condition to..
Satle :: Satle (v. t. & i.) To settle.
Pitch :: Pitch (v. t.) To set or fix, as a price or value..
Enkindle :: Enkindle (v. t.) To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle.
Concert :: Concert (v. t.) To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation..
Settling :: Settling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Settl.
Distracted :: Distracted (a.) Mentally disordered; unsettled; mad.
Study :: Study (v. i.) A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject; hence, application of mind to books, arts, or science, or to any subject, for the purpose of acquiring knowledge..
Fisetic :: Fisetic (a.) Pertaining to fustet or fisetin.
Pillorize :: Pillorize (v. t.) To set in, or punish with, the pillory; to pillory..
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