Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) To determine; to appoint; to assign; to fix; as, to set a time for a meeting; to set a price on a horse..

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Redress :: Redress (v. t.) To put in order again; to set right; to emend; to revise.
Light :: Light (v. i.) To descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a bird or insect..
Piquet :: Piquet (n.) A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside..
Unbeguile :: Unbeguile (v. t.) To set free from the influence of guile; to undeceive.
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.
Document :: Document (n.) That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.
Indecisiveness :: Indecisiveness (n.) The state of being indecisive; unsettled state.
Portion :: Portion (n.) The part of an estate given to a child or heir, or descending to him by law, and distributed to him in the settlement of the estate; an inheritance..
Brave :: Brave (v. t.) To encounter with courage and fortitude; to set at defiance; to defy; to dare.
Sag :: Sag (v. i.) To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; as, a line or cable supported by its ends sags, though tightly drawn; the floor of a room sags; hence, to lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position; as, a building may sag one way or another; a door sags on its hinges..
Gavel :: Gavel (n.) A mason's setting maul.
Ratify :: Ratify (n.) To approve and sanction; to make valid; to confirm; to establish; to settle; especially, to give sanction to, as something done by an agent or servant; as, to ratify an agreement, treaty, or contract; to ratify a nomination..
Marmozet :: Marmozet (n.) See Marmoset.
Offset :: Offset (n.) A horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it; -- called also set-off..
Set-to :: Set-to (n.) A contest in boxing, in an argument, or the like..
Mangonism :: Mangonism (n.) The art of mangonizing, or setting off to advantage..
Set :: Set (n.) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot be reached by the weight, or hammer, except by means of such an intervening piece..
Prester :: Prester (n.) A meteor or exhalation formerly supposed to be thrown from the clouds with such violence that by collision it is set on fire.
Reckon :: Reckon (v. i.) To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
Set :: Set (v. t.) To stake at play; to wager; to risk.
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