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5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reset \Re*set"\ (r?-s?t"), v. t. To set again as to reset type to reset copy; to reset a diamond. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reset \Re"set\ (r?"s?t), n. 1. The act of resetting. 2. (Print.) That which is reset; matter set up again From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reset \Re*set"\ (r?-s?t"), n. [OF. recete, recepte a receiving. Cf {Receipt}.] (Scots Law) The receiving of stolen goods, or harboring an outlaw. --Jamieson. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reset \Re*set"\, v. t. (Scots Law) To harbor or secrete; to hide, as stolen goods or a criminal. We shall see if an English hound is to harbor and reset the Southrons here --Sir. W. Scott. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: reset n : device for resetting instruments or controls v 1: set anew; "They re-set the date" 2: set to zero; "reset instruments and dials" 3: adjust again after an initial failure [syn: {readjust}]
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