Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb set
10 of 24 senses of set
Sense 1
put set place pose, position, lay
=> docket
=> cock
=> postpose
=> prepose
=> replace, put back
=> intersperse
=> pile
=> arrange, set up
=> superimpose, superpose, lay over
=> superpose
=> park
=> ensconce, settle
=> trench
=> pigeonhole
=> shelve
=> jar
=> repose
=> stick, put forward
=> sign
=> middle
=> parallelize
=> butt
=> recess
=> reposition
=> throw
=> tee, tee up
=> rack up
=> coffin
=> bed
=> appose
=> set down put down place down
=> sow, sough, seed
=> misplace
=> juxtapose
=> pitch
=> set down
=> bottle
=> bucket
=> barrel
=> ground
=> pillow, rest
=> misplace, mislay, lose
=> upend
=> seat, sit sit down
=> lay, put down repose
=> stand stand up place upright
=> plant, set
=> install, instal, put in set up
=> situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> ladle
=> poise
=> lean
=> clap
=> rest
=> perch
=> load
=> cram
=> set
=> siphon
=> position
=> glycerolize
=> space
=> marshal
=> settle, settle down
=> throw
Sense 2
determine, set
=> identify, place
=> date
=> value
=> format
=> charge
=> initialize
=> detect
=> tax, assess
=> price
Sense 3
specify, set determine, fix
=> quantify
=> name
=> reset
=> define
Sense 5
set
=> pitch
=> pitch
=> keynote
Sense 7
prepare, set up ready, gear up set
=> socialize, socialise
=> cram
=> precondition
=> fix
=> mount
=> set up lay out set
=> winterize
=> summerize
=> prime
=> cultivate, crop, work
=> brace, poise
Sense 8
set
=> reset
=> advance, set ahead
Sense 11
arrange, set
=> prearrange
=> put
=> transpose
=> tabularize, tabularise, tabulate
Sense 12
plant, set
=> root
=> puddle
=> checkrow
=> dibble
=> afforest, forest
=> replant
Sense 22
adjust set
=> proportion
=> modulate
=> temper
=> tune, tune up
=> calibrate, graduate, fine-tune
=> tune, tune up
=> zero, zero in
=> zero
=> readjust, reset
=> attune
=> time
=> set
=> regulate, modulate
=> focus, sharpen
=> synchronize, synchronise, sync
=> pressurize, pressurise
=> depressurize, depressurise, decompress
=> match, fit
=> plumb
=> align, coordinate
=> harmonize, harmonise, reconcile
=> linearize, linearise
=> justify
=> citify
Sense 24
dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> bob
=> wave
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb set
10 of 24 senses of set
Sense 1
put set place pose, position, lay
=> docket
=> cock
=> postpose
=> prepose
=> replace, put back
=> hang up
=> intersperse
=> interleave
=> pile
=> arrange, set up
=> regularize, regularise
=> even even out
=> order
=> order
=> tidy, tidy up clean up neaten, straighten, straighten out square away
=> make make up
=> houseclean, clean house, clean
=> spring-clean
=> route
=> systematize, systematise, systemize, systemise
=> codify
=> collate, collect
=> disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
=> tease, tease apart, loosen
=> ravel, unravel, ravel out
=> straighten
=> rearrange
=> recode
=> reshuffle
=> serialize, serialise
=> alphabetize, alphabetise
=> organize, organise, coordinate
=> categorize, categorise
=> structure
=> restructure, reconstitute
=> interlock, mesh
=> stratify
=> interstratify
=> string, thread, draw
=> bead
=> wire
=> marshal
=> string
=> string out spread out
=> tuck
=> preen, plume
=> concord
=> cascade
=> settle
=> pyramid
=> corral
=> catenate, catenulate
=> dress, decorate
=> range, array, lay out set out
=> compart
=> pack, bundle, wad, compact
=> puddle
=> stack, pile, heap
=> rick
=> cord
=> stack, stagger, distribute
=> drape
=> drape
=> set
=> line up
=> superimpose, superpose, lay over
=> develop
=> superpose
=> park
=> ensconce, settle
=> trench
=> pigeonhole
=> shelve
=> jar
=> repose
=> stick, put forward
=> sign
=> middle
=> parallelize
=> butt
=> recess
=> reposition
=> reduce
=> throw
=> tee, tee up
=> rack up
=> coffin
=> bed
=> appose
=> set down put down place down
=> plank, flump, plonk, plop, plunk, plump down plunk down plump
=> sow, sough, seed
=> broadcast
=> inseminate, sow, sow in
=> scatter
=> misplace
=> juxtapose
=> pitch
=> set down
=> bottle
=> bucket
=> barrel
=> ground
=> pillow, rest
=> misplace, mislay, lose
=> upend
=> seat, sit sit down
=> reseat
=> lay, put down repose
=> rail
=> lay
=> spawn
=> spat
=> blow
=> bury, entomb, inter, lay to rest
=> rebury
=> stand stand up place upright
=> plant, set
=> root
=> puddle
=> checkrow
=> dibble
=> afforest, forest
=> re-afforest
=> reforest
=> replant
=> install, instal, put in set up
=> retrofit
=> reinstall
=> post put up
=> situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> bury
=> ladle
=> poise
=> lean
=> clap
=> rest
=> perch
=> load
=> cram
=> set
=> siphon
=> position
=> deploy
=> play
=> cover
=> aim take train, take aim direct
=> target, aim place direct, point
=> address
=> range in home in zero in
=> hold
=> turn
=> swing
=> charge, level, point
=> level
=> square
=> square up jog, even up
=> dress, line up
=> orient
=> glycerolize
=> space
=> marshal
=> settle, settle down
=> throw
Sense 2
determine, set
=> identify, place
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart
=> know
=> discriminate, know apart
=> subtilize
=> label
=> label
=> sex
=> individualize, individualise
=> contrast
=> severalize
=> contradistinguish
=> dissociate
=> demarcate
=> discriminate, separate, single out
=> isolate, insulate
=> ghettoize, ghettoise
=> cloister
=> seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
=> quarantine
=> maroon
=> segregate
=> redline
=> disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour
=> handicap, hinder, hamper
=> prejudice
=> stratify
=> date
=> chronologize, chronologise
=> predate, antedate, foredate
=> postdate
=> misdate
=> value
=> overvalue, overestimate
=> undervalue, underestimate
=> float
=> format
=> charge
=> initialize
=> detect
=> tax, assess
=> price
=> mark up
=> rig, manipulate
=> overprice
=> underquote
Sense 3
specify, set determine, fix
=> quantify
=> name
=> reset
=> define
=> redefine
Sense 5
set
=> pitch
=> pitch
=> keynote
Sense 7
prepare, set up ready, gear up set
=> socialize, socialise
=> cram
=> precondition
=> fix
=> mount
=> set up lay out set
=> winterize
=> summerize
=> prime
=> cultivate, crop, work
=> overcrop, overcultivate
=> brace, poise
=> steel, nerve
Sense 8
set
=> reset
=> advance, set ahead
Sense 11
arrange, set
=> prearrange
=> put
=> transpose
=> tabularize, tabularise, tabulate
Sense 12
plant, set
=> root
=> puddle
=> checkrow
=> dibble
=> afforest, forest
=> re-afforest
=> reforest
=> replant
Sense 22
adjust set
=> proportion
=> scale down
=> scale up
=> modulate
=> temper
=> tune, tune up
=> calibrate, graduate, fine-tune
=> tune, tune up
=> fine-tune, tweak
=> service
=> tune in
=> zero, zero in
=> zero
=> readjust, reset
=> attune
=> time
=> set
=> reset
=> advance, set ahead
=> regulate, modulate
=> focus, sharpen
=> refocus
=> pin down narrow down
=> synchronize, synchronise, sync
=> phase
=> pressurize, pressurise
=> depressurize, depressurise, decompress
=> puncture
=> match, fit
=> balance, equilibrate, equilibrize
=> complement
=> compensate, counterbalance, even out even off even up
=> carry
=> cover
=> cancel, offset, set off
=> counteract, countervail, neutralize, counterbalance
=> override
=> offset, countervail
=> plumb
=> align, coordinate
=> harmonize, harmonise, reconcile
=> key
=> linearize, linearise
=> justify
=> citify
Sense 24
dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> bob
=> wave
=> marcel
=> perm
Entailment of verb set
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb set
24 senses of set
Sense 1
put set place pose, position, lay
=> move displace
Also See-> set down#6; set back#3; set up#11; set up#7; set down#5; set up#2; set up#3; set up#5; set out#2
Sense 2
determine, set
Sense 3
specify, set determine, fix
=> choose take select, pick out
Sense 4
set mark
=> lay down establish, make
Sense 5
set
=> change, alter
Also See-> set off#5; set up#4; set off#1; set apart#1; set aside#1; set off#7
Sense 6
set
=> arrange, set up
Sense 7
prepare, set up ready, gear up set
=> change, alter
Sense 8
set
=> adjust set
Also See-> set ahead#1
Sense 9
set localize, localise, place
=> stage, present
Sense 10
set go down go under
=> descend, fall, go down come down
Sense 11
arrange, set
=> compose, write
Sense 12
plant, set
=> put set place pose, position, lay
Sense 13
set
=> originate, initiate, start
Sense 14
jell, set congeal
=> solidify
Sense 15
set
=> put set place pose, position, lay
Sense 16
set countersink
=> bury, sink
Sense 17
set
=> hone
Sense 18
sic, set
=> assail, assault, set on attack
Sense 19
place put set
=> estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
Sense 20
rig, set set up
=> equip, fit fit out outfit
Sense 21
set up lay out set
=> prepare, set up ready, gear up set
Sense 22
adjust set
=> correct, right
Sense 23
fructify, set
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
Sense 24
dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> groom, neaten
Familiarity of verb set
set used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 24)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb set
Sense 1
put set place pose, position, lay
=> move displace
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Sense 2
determine, set
--------------
Sense 3
specify, set determine, fix
=> choose take select, pick out
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Sense 4
set mark
=> lay down establish, make
--------------
Sense 5
set
=> change, alter
--------------
Sense 6
set
=> arrange, set up
--------------
Sense 7
prepare, set up ready, gear up set
=> change, alter
--------------
Sense 8
set
=> adjust set
--------------
Sense 9
set localize, localise, place
=> stage, present
--------------
Sense 10
set go down go under
=> descend, fall, go down come down
--------------
Sense 11
arrange, set
=> compose, write
--------------
Sense 12
plant, set
=> put set place pose, position, lay
--------------
Sense 13
set
=> originate, initiate, start
--------------
Sense 14
jell, set congeal
=> solidify
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Sense 15
set
=> put set place pose, position, lay
--------------
Sense 16
set countersink
=> bury, sink
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Sense 17
set
=> hone
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Sense 18
sic, set
=> assail, assault, set on attack
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Sense 19
place put set
=> estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
--------------
Sense 20
rig, set set up
=> equip, fit fit out outfit
--------------
Sense 21
set up lay out set
=> prepare, set up ready, gear up set
--------------
Sense 22
adjust set
=> correct, right
--------------
Sense 23
fructify, set
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
--------------
Sense 24
dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure
=> groom, neaten
--------------
Grep of noun sets
assets
intangible assets
liquid assets
reserve assets
setswana
Grep of noun set
alfred de musset
ascii character set
asset
basset
bedroom set
boneset
broom closet
cabasset
character set
chess set
china closet
climbing boneset
closet
clothes closet
coat closet
complex instruction set computer
complex instruction set computing
corset
crystal set
diningroom set
dinner set
earth-closet
exercise set
gearset
gusset
handset
headset
horsey set
horsy set
inset
jet set
jose ortega y gasset
knesset
langset
lanset
lion marmoset
livingroom set
louis charles alfred de musset
manicure set
marmoset
massachuset
mind-set
mindset
musset
null set
offset
onset
ortega y gasset
outset
photo-offset
posset
purple boneset
pygmy marmoset
quickset
radio set
receiving set
reduced instruction set computer
reduced instruction set computing
reset
russet
saw set
set
set-to
set back
set chisel
set decoration
set gun
set of bookshelves
set phrase
set piece
set point
set shot
set square
set theory
seta
setaria
setaria glauca
setaria italica
setaria italica rubrofructa
setaria italica stramineofructa
setaria viridis
setback
sete quedas
seth
seth thomas
setline
setoff
seton
setophaga
setophaga ruticilla
setswana
sett
settee
setter
setterwort
setting
setting hen
settle
settlement
settler
settling
settlings
setubal
setup
smart set
somerset
stage set
stomach upset
subset
sunset
supply closet
tasset
tea set
telephone set
television set
train set
true marmoset
tv set
upset
water closet
Overview of noun set
The noun set has 13 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (24) set -- (a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used: "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth")
2. (15) set -- ((mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols; "the set of prime numbers is infinite")
3. (6) set exercise set -- (several exercises intended to be done in series; "he did four sets of the incline bench press")
4. (3) stage set set -- (representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production; "the sets were meticulously authentic")
5. (2) set circle, band, lot -- (an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot")
6. (1) bent, set -- (a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way "the set of his mind was obvious")
7. (1) set -- (the act of putting something in position; "he gave a final set to his hat")
8. set -- (a unit of play in tennis or squash; "they played two sets of tennis after dinner")
9. hardening, solidifying, solidification, set -- (the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization; "the hardening of concrete"; "he tested the set of the glue")
10. Set Seth -- (evil beast-headed god with high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris)
11. set -- (the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon; "before the set of sun")
12. set readiness -- ((psychology) a temporary readiness to respond in a particular way "the subjects' set led them to solve problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solution"; "his instructions deliberately gave them the wrong set")
13. set -- (any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals; "the early sets ran on storage batteries")
Overview of verb set
The verb set has 24 senses (first 14 from tagged texts)
1. (30) put set place pose, position, lay -- (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. (29) determine, set -- (fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules")
3. (12) specify, set determine, fix -- (decide upon as of variables in math)
4. (10) set mark -- (establish as the highest level or best performance: "set a record")
5. (9) set -- (put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state; "set the house afire")
6. (6) set -- (fix in a border, as of precious stones)
7. (5) prepare, set up ready, gear up set -- (make ready or suitable in advance for a particular purpose or for some use event, etc "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war")
8. (5) set -- (set to a certain position; "set clocks or instruments")
9. (3) set localize, localise, place -- (locate; "The film is set in Africa")
10. (2) set go down go under -- (disappear beyond the horizon; of celestial bodies such as the sun and the moon)
11. (2) arrange, set -- (adapt for performance in a different way "set this poem to music")
12. (2) plant, set -- (put or set (seeds or seedlings) into the ground; "Let's plant flowers in the garden")
13. (1) set -- (apply or start "set fire to a building")
14. (1) jell, set congeal -- (become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme")
15. set -- (put into a position that will restore a normal state; "set a broken bone")
16. set countersink -- (insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink))
17. set -- (give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor)
18. sic, set -- (urge a dog to attack someone)
19. place put set -- (estimate: "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.")
20. rig, set set up -- (equip with sails, masts, etc.; of ships)
21. set up lay out set -- (get ready for a particular purpose or event; "set up an experiment"; "set the table"; "lay out the tools for the surgery")
22. adjust set -- (alter slightly, esp. to achieve accuracy; regulate; "Adjust the clock, please")
23. fructify, set -- (bear fruit, of plants)
24. dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure -- (arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding")
Overview of noun set
The noun set has 13 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (24) set -- (a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used: "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth")
2. (15) set -- ((mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols; "the set of prime numbers is infinite")
3. (6) set exercise set -- (several exercises intended to be done in series; "he did four sets of the incline bench press")
4. (3) stage set set -- (representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production; "the sets were meticulously authentic")
5. (2) set circle, band, lot -- (an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot")
6. (1) bent, set -- (a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way "the set of his mind was obvious")
7. (1) set -- (the act of putting something in position; "he gave a final set to his hat")
8. set -- (a unit of play in tennis or squash; "they played two sets of tennis after dinner")
9. hardening, solidifying, solidification, set -- (the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization; "the hardening of concrete"; "he tested the set of the glue")
10. Set Seth -- (evil beast-headed god with high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris)
11. set -- (the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon; "before the set of sun")
12. set readiness -- ((psychology) a temporary readiness to respond in a particular way "the subjects' set led them to solve problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solution"; "his instructions deliberately gave them the wrong set")
13. set -- (any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals; "the early sets ran on storage batteries")
Overview of verb set
The verb set has 24 senses (first 14 from tagged texts)
1. (30) put set place pose, position, lay -- (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. (29) determine, set -- (fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules")
3. (12) specify, set determine, fix -- (decide upon as of variables in math)
4. (10) set mark -- (establish as the highest level or best performance: "set a record")
5. (9) set -- (put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state; "set the house afire")
6. (6) set -- (fix in a border, as of precious stones)
7. (5) prepare, set up ready, gear up set -- (make ready or suitable in advance for a particular purpose or for some use event, etc "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war")
8. (5) set -- (set to a certain position; "set clocks or instruments")
9. (3) set localize, localise, place -- (locate; "The film is set in Africa")
10. (2) set go down go under -- (disappear beyond the horizon; of celestial bodies such as the sun and the moon)
11. (2) arrange, set -- (adapt for performance in a different way "set this poem to music")
12. (2) plant, set -- (put or set (seeds or seedlings) into the ground; "Let's plant flowers in the garden")
13. (1) set -- (apply or start "set fire to a building")
14. (1) jell, set congeal -- (become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme")
15. set -- (put into a position that will restore a normal state; "set a broken bone")
16. set countersink -- (insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink))
17. set -- (give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor)
18. sic, set -- (urge a dog to attack someone)
19. place put set -- (estimate: "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.")
20. rig, set set up -- (equip with sails, masts, etc.; of ships)
21. set up lay out set -- (get ready for a particular purpose or event; "set up an experiment"; "set the table"; "lay out the tools for the surgery")
22. adjust set -- (alter slightly, esp. to achieve accuracy; regulate; "Adjust the clock, please")
23. fructify, set -- (bear fruit, of plants)
24. dress, arrange, set do coif, coiffe, coiffure -- (arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding")
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