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setsnounpl. of set a group of people acting together within a larger groupthe younger set is less likely to volunteer for the church's annual rummage sale blocks, blocs, bodies, coalitions, factions, parties, sects, sides, wings splinters, splitscrews, gangs, packs, teamsdenominations, persuasionsschisms, scissionscaucuses, movements a group of people sharing a common interest and relating together sociallythey rarely associate with anyone outside their social set bodies, bunches, circles, clans, cliques, communities, coteries, covens, crowds, folds, galères, gangs, klatches(also klatsches), lots, networks, packs, rings charmed circles, elites, in-groupsclosed shopsclubs, colleges, fellowships, guilds(also gilds), leagues, organizations, societiescamps, factions, sects, sides, tribesmesses, squadsbrotherhoods, fraternities, orders, sisterhoods, sodalities, sororitiescommunesalliances, blocs, coalitions, confederations, congresses, councils, federations, unions lonersindividualists a number of things considered as a unita set of tools arrays, assemblages, bands, banks, batches, batteries, blocks, bunches, clots, clumps, clusters, clutches, collections, constellations, groupings, groups, huddles, knots, lots, musters, packages, parcels, passels, suites accumulations, aggregates, aggregations, conglomerationsagglomerations, assortments, hodgepodges, jumbles, miscellanies, mixtures, odds and ends, sundries, varietiescycles, runs, series, suits the whole kit and caboodle entities, items, singles, units one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristicthe next set of job applicants had far more education and practical experience brackets, categories, classes, classifications, divisions, families, genera(also genuses), grades, groups, kinds, leagues, orders, ranks, rubrics, species, tiers, types descriptions, feathers, ilks, kidneys, likes, manners, natures, sortsbranches, sections, specialities, specialties, subclasses, subdivisions, subgroups, subspecieses, varietiesbreeds, racesgenerationsheadings, labels, titles the array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage productionbuilt sets for the play decors(or décors), mise-en-scènes, sceneries, scenes backdrops, dropsbackgroundsset piecesproperties, props to cover and warm eggs as the young inside developthe hen set for days broods, hatches, incubates, sits lays, spawns to decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authorityset a date for the wedding appoints, designates, fixes, names adopts, assigns, chooses, determines, establishes, opts (for), picks, pins (down), prefers, selects, settles, singles (out), specifiesarranges, coordinates, orchestratesadvertises, announces, declares, publishes to make an approximate or tentative judgment regardingfire losses were set at a million dollars appraises, assesses, estimates, evaluates, guesstimates, rates, valuates, values adjudges, deems, judgesascertains, determines, discovers, learnsprices, prizesdecides, settlesanalyzes, assays, surveys, testsreappraises, reassesses, reevaluates, rejudges, revaluestransvaluates, transvaluesmisesteems, misjudges, misprizes, underestimates, undervalues chiefly dialectto rest on the buttocks or haunchescome over and set for a spell sits percheslounges, slouches, sprawls, squats, straddles arises, gets up, rises, stands to point or turn (something) toward a target or goaldetermined to see the West, she set her car towards the sun and drove off aims, bends, casts, directs, heads, holds, levels, pinpoints, trains sightsbears, facesconcentrates, focuses(or focusses)inclines, orients, steers averts, curves, deflects, detours, diverts, rechannels, shunts, sidetracks to come to an agreement or decision concerning the details offinally set some plans for the luncheon agrees (on), arranges, decides, fixes, settles contracts, pledges, promisesblueprints, calculates, charts, concerts, designs, drafts, frames, hammers out, intrigues, lays out, maneuvers, maps (out), plans, programs(also programmes), schematizes, schemes, shapes, squares away, works outchooses, concludes, determines, figures, opts, resolvesaffirms, approves, authorizes, clears, confirms, OKs(or okays), sanctions, warrantscloses, completes, ends, finalizes, finishes, rounds (off or out), winds up, wraps upbargains, chaffers, deals, dickers, haggles, horse-trades, negotiates disposes of aborts, calls, calls off, drops, recalls, repeals, rescinds, revokesdiffers (over), disagrees (with)counters, debates, objects, opposes, protests, resistscontests, disputes to put securely in place or in a desired positionhad the jeweler set the diamond again anchors, catches, clamps, fastens, fixes, hitches, moors, secures embeds(also imbeds), entrenches(also intrenches), implants, ingrains(also engrains), lodges, stuffs, wedges loosens, looses, unfastens, unfixes, unloosens, unlooses extracts, pries, prizes, pulls, roots (out), tears (out), uproots, wrests, yanks to turn from a liquid into a substance resembling jellythe gelatin is just starting to set now clots, coagulates, congeals, gelates, gelatinizes, gels, jellies, jells cakes, concretes, firms (up), fixes, freezes, hardens, indurates, solidifies, stiffenscondenses, thickensclumps, curdles, curds, gums, lumps (up) deliquesces, fluxes, fuses, liquefies(also liquifies), melts, thaws to arrange something in a certain spot or positionset a book on the table deposes, deposits, disposes, emplaces, fixes, lays, places, positions, puts, sets up, situates, sticks moves, rearranges, reorders, shiftsorientsestablishes, locates, plants, settlesclaps, flops, planks, plops, plumps, plunks(or plonks), plunks down, slapsensconces, nichesassembles, collectscarriesberths, parksaffixes, anchors, locks, lodges, wedgesarrays, lays out, lines up, queues, rankssets down relocates, removes, takesbanishesdislodges, displaces, replaces, supersedes, supplants to become physically firm or solidthe concrete must set completely before anyone can walk on it concretes, congeals, firms (up), freezes, hardens, indurates, solidifies cakes, calluses, encrusts(also incrusts)clots, coagulates, gelates, gelatinizes, gels, jellies, jells, stiffens, thickenscalcifies, crystallizes(also crystalizes), ossifies, petrifies, rigidifiesanneals, case-hardens, tempers liquefies(also liquifies), softens deliquesces, dissolves, fluxes, fuses, melts, smelts, thaws, unfreezes |