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setoffnoun something that decorates or beautifiesthe architect used stone carvings as setoffs for the building's marble facing adornment, beautifier, caparison, decoration, doodad, embellisher, embellishment, frill, garnish, garnishment, garniture, ornament, ornamentation, trim apparel, bells and whistles, blazonry, bric-a-brac, chichi, emblazonry, filigree, finery, foofaraw, frippery, frosting, froufroufal-lal, flounce, flourish, furbelow, ruffleenhancement, enrichment, improvementappliqué, embossment, embroidery, fancyworkbedizenment, gilt, glitterdesign, figure, patternfurnishings, regalia, trappings blemish, defacement, disfigurement, scarblot, spot, stain to cause to functionset off a bomb activate, actuate, crank (up), drive, move, run, spark, start, touch off, trigger, turn on kick over, turn overcharge, electrify, energize, fire, fuel, generate, power, pushdischarge, launch, release, switch, tripreactivate, rechargearouse, excite, jump-start, kick-start, stimulate, vitalizeignite, incite, instigate, provoke, quicken, stir upaccelerate, catalyze, speed (up), step up cut, cut out, deactivate, kill, shut off, turn off arrest, brake, check, cut off, draw up, halt, jam, stall, stick, stopdecelerate, repress, slow, stunt, suppress ca. 1598 |