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
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Sense 3
specify, set determine, fix
=> choose take select, pick out
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Sense 4
set mark
=> lay down establish, make
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Sense 5
set
=> change, alter
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Sense 6
set
=> arrange, set up
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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
--------------
Sense 15
set
=> put set place pose, position, lay
--------------
Sense 16
set countersink
=> bury, sink
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Sense 17
set
=> hone
--------------
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
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Grep of noun setting
place setting
setting
setting hen
stage setting
trend setting
Overview of noun setting
The noun setting has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (7) setting, scene -- (the context and environment in which something is set: "the perfect setting for a ghost story")
2. (2) setting, background, scope -- (the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting")
3. (1) mise en scene, stage setting, setting -- (arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted)
4. setting -- (the physical position of something "he changed the setting on the thermostat")
5. place setting, setting -- (a table service for one person; "a place setting of sterling flatware")
6. mount, setting -- (mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place "the diamond was in a plain gold mount")
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 adj setting
The adj setting has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. setting -- ((of a heavenly body) disappearing below the horizon; "the setting sun")
Antonyms of adj setting
1 sense of setting
Sense 1
setting (vs. rising)
rising (vs. setting)
Similarity of adj setting
1 sense of setting
Sense 1
setting (vs. rising)
Attributes of adj setting
Familiarity of adj setting
setting used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj setting
offsetting
setting
thermosetting
trendsetting
upsetting
Overview of noun setting
The noun setting has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (7) setting, scene -- (the context and environment in which something is set: "the perfect setting for a ghost story")
2. (2) setting, background, scope -- (the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting")
3. (1) mise en scene, stage setting, setting -- (arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted)
4. setting -- (the physical position of something "he changed the setting on the thermostat")
5. place setting, setting -- (a table service for one person; "a place setting of sterling flatware")
6. mount, setting -- (mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place "the diamond was in a plain gold mount")
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 adj setting
The adj setting has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. setting -- ((of a heavenly body) disappearing below the horizon; "the setting sun")
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