Set

usgb/set/
verb

To put or place something in a particular position.

She set the vase on the table
Visual representation of "set" - To put or place something in a particular position

Often appears as...

  • set the table
  • set a record
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Visual representation of "set"
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Spatial Placement

Used when mentioning the location where an object is placed.

Illustration for Spatial Placement
He set the book on the shelf.
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Initiate Action

Describes the start of an action or event.

Illustration for Initiate Action
Set the machine in motion.
Visual representation of the word "Set"

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