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set-in Definition

set·-in (set′in′)

adjective

made as a separate unit to fit within another part a set-in sleeve

set in Synonyms

set in

v.

commence, begin to grow, turn; see begin 2.

set-in Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • bed: Half the rows were without coal houses - so fuel had to be stored on the bare earth under the set-in beds.

Browse dictionary entries near set-in

  1. ‹ set handler
  2. ‹ set free
  3. ‹ set forth
  4. ‹ set down
  5. ‹ set back
  6. ‹ set-aside
  7. ‹ set apart
  8. ‹ set about
  9. ‹ set
  10. ‹ Sestos
  1. set off ›
  2. set out ›
  3. set piece ›
  4. set point ›
  5. set sail ›
  6. set shot ›
  7. set straight ›
  8. set the pace ›
  9. set theory ›
  10. set-to ›