- fit, primed, set - (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed; "in no fit state to continue"; "fit to drop"; "laughing fit to burst"; "she was fit to scream"; "primed for a fight"; "we are set to go at any time"
Antonym: unready (indirect, via ready)
- fixed, set, rigid - fixed and unmoving; "with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"; "his bearded face already has a set hollow look"- Connor Cruise O'Brien; "a face rigid with pain"
Antonym: moving (indirect, via nonmoving)
- located, placed, set, situated - situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"
Antonym: unsettled (indirect, via settled)
- laid, set - set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"; "stones laid in a pattern"
Antonym: disarranged (indirect, via arranged)
- set - being below the horizon; "the moon is set"
Antonym: up (indirect, via down)
- determined, dictated, set - determined or decided upon as by an authority; "date and place are already determined"; "the dictated terms of surrender"; "the time set for the launching"
Antonym: unsettled (indirect, via settled)
- hardened, set - converted to solid form (as concrete)
Antonym: soft (indirect, via hard)
- 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"
--1 is a kind of collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
--1 has member: volume
--1 has particulars:dentition, teeth; singleton; pair, brace; trio, triad, triplet; quartet, quartette, quadruplet; quintet, quintette; sextet, sextette, sestet; septet, septette; octet, octette; chess set; manicure set; union, sum, join; intersection, product, cartesian product; field; field; field; bracket; conjugation; suite; choir, consort; core, nucleus, core group; score; threescore; synset - set - (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols; "the set of prime numbers is infinite"
--2 is a kind of abstraction
--2 has particulars:interval; group, mathematical group; locus; subset; null set; Mandelbrot set; mathematical space, topological space; field; solution, root; diagonal; domain; intersection - set, exercise set - several exercises intended to be done in series; "he did four sets of the incline bench press"
--3 is a kind of exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout
- 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"
--4 is a kind of representation
--4 is a part of mise en scene, stage setting, setting
--4 has parts: set decoration
--4 has particulars: scenery, scene- set, circle, band, lot - an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot"
--5 is a kind of social group
--5 has particulars:car pool; clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack, camp; cohort; conspiracy, confederacy; Four Hundred; horsy set, horsey set; jet set; party, company - bent, set - a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way; "the set of his mind was obvious"
--6 is a kind of inclination, disposition, tendency
Derived forms: verb set3, verb set2 - set - the act of putting something in position; "he gave a final set to his hat"
--7 is a kind of placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
Derived forms: verb set15, verb set12, verb set9, verb set6, verb set1 - set - a unit of play in tennis or squash; "they played two sets of tennis after dinner"
--8 is a kind of playing period, period of play, play
- hardening, solidifying, solidification, set, curing - the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization; "the hardening of concrete"; "he tested the set of the glue"
--9 is a kind of natural process, natural action, action, activity
--9 is a part of plastination
--9 has particulars: congealment, congelationDerived form: verb set14 - Set, Seth - evil beast-headed Egyptian god with high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris
--10 is a kind of Egyptian deity
- set - the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon; "before the set of sun"
--11 is a kind of descent
- 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"
--12 is a kind of cognitive state, state of mind
Derived forms: verb set21, verb set7 - set - any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals; "the early sets ran on storage batteries"
--13 is a kind of electronic equipment
--13 is a part of communication system, communication equipment
--13 has particulars: receiver, receiving system; transmitter, sender - set - (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols; "the set of prime numbers is infinite"
- 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"
--1 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun set7, noun setting4
They set the bags on the table
- determine, set - fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules"
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun set6
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s to somebody
- specify, set, determine, fix, limit - decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
--3 is one way to choose, take, select, pick out
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun set6
Somebody ----s something
- set, mark - establish as the highest level or best performance; "set a record"
--4 is one way to lay down, establish, make
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- set - put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state; "set the house afire"
--5 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentences:
Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s something PP
- set - fix in a border; "The goldsmith set the diamond"
--6 is one way to arrange, set up
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun set7, noun setting6
Somebody ----s something
- fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set - 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"
--7 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun set12
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
- set - set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly; "set clocks or instruments"
--8 is one way to adjust, set, correct
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun setting4
Somebody ----s something
- set, localize, localise, place - locate; "The film is set in Africa"
--9 is one way to stage, present, represent
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun set7
Somebody ----s something PP
- set, go down, go under - disappear beyond the horizon; "the sun sets early these days"
--10 is one way to descend, fall, go down, come down
Antonyms: rise, come up, uprise, ascend
Sample sentence:
The moon will soon set
- arrange, set - adapt for performance in a different way; "set this poem to music"
--11 is one way to compose, write
Sample sentence:
Did he set his major works over a short period of time?
- plant, set - put or set (seeds or seedlings) into the ground; "Let's plant flowers in the garden"
--12 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun set7
Somebody ----s something
- set - apply or start; "set fire to a building"
--13 is one way to originate, initiate, start
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- jell, set, congeal - become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme"
--14 is one way to solidify
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun set9
Something ----s
- set - put into a position that will restore a normal state; "set a broken bone"
--15 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun set7
Did he set his foot?
- set, countersink - insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
--16 is one way to bury, sink
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- set - give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
--17 is one way to hone
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- sic, set - urge a dog to attack someone
--18 is one way to assail, assault, set on, attack
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something on somebody
- place, put, set - estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
--19 is one way to estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- rig, set, set up - equip with sails, masts, etc.; "rig a ship"
--20 is one way to equip, fit, fit out, outfit
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- 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"
--21 is one way to fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun set12, noun setting5
Somebody ----s something
- adjust, set, correct - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels"
--22 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- fructify, set - bear fruit; "the apple trees fructify"
--23 is one way to reproduce, procreate, multiply
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure - arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding"
--24 is one way to groom, neaten
Sample sentence:
They set their hair
- set - fix in a border; "The goldsmith set the diamond"