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set-out
 
Verb set-out has 3 senses
  1. get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence - take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
    Somebody ----s VERB-ing
  2. range, array, lay out, set out - lay out in a line
    --2 is one way to arrange, set up
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
  3. depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off - leave; "The family took off for Florida"
    --3 is one way to leave, go forth, go away
    Sample sentence:
    The children set out to the playground
sestrite set-apart set-aside set-aside predicate set-back set-fee set-it set-off set-out set-to set-up set set ablaze set about set afire set aflame set afloat

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