Other Words for Set

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Set as a Noun has these synonyms:

fixed, established, determined, predetermined, arranged, prearranged, decided, customary,ual, normal, regular, agreed, conventional, habitual, definite, defined, firm, unvarying, unvaried, unchanging, wonted, rigid, strict, settled, scheduled
Example: There is a set order in which these things are done.

go down, sink, decline, subside
Example: The sun is setting.

jell or gel, congeal, freeze, solidify, stiffen, harden, clot, coagulate, thicken, cake
Example: The concrete takes a long time to set in this weather.

prepared, ready, fit, primed
Example: Are you all set to go.

set down, place, put, situate, locate, site, plant, position, station, stand, lay, install or instal, lodge, mount, park, deposit, plump, drop, plunk or plonk (down)
Example: Please set that blue box over here.

setting, stage set or setting, scene, mounting, scenery
Example: Hunter's set for Waiting for Godot won a prize.

stereotyped, trite, hackneyed, routine, standard, traditional, unchanged, unvaried, invariable
Example: He made his set welcoming speech, as usual dripping with condescension, to the incoming classes.

Set as a Verb has these synonyms:

adjust, move, tilt, fix, place, position, lodge
Example: He set his hat at a jaunty angle and strode out of the restaurant.

adjust, regulate, turn, synchronize, fix, calibrate, coordinate
Example: Set your watches to Greenwich Mean Time. Set the counter back to zero.

clique, coterie, group, company, circle, ring, crowd, faction, sect, gang
Example: The set she associates with think nothing of flying to Rio for the weekend.

collection, group, combination, number, grouping, assortment, selection, arrangement, series
Example: Brackenhall bought a set of Hogarth etchings from the gallery.

establish, fix, fasten on, appoint
Example: The date of the wedding has been set for May 23rd.

focus on, home or zero in on, pinpoint, pin down
Example: When Ivor sets his mind on doing something, it usually gets done.

kit, outfit, rig, equipment, apparatus
Example: When I was ten, my father bought me a chemistry set.

prepare, set up, concoct, lay, arrange, fix
Example: I think we ought to set a trap for the burglar.

present, introduce, establish, determine, stipulate, lay down, define, indicate, designate, specify, set or mark off, delineate
Example: Who set the pattern for such behavior? You'll have to set the rules.

set forth, propound, present, devise, work out or up, make up, select, choose, decide, settle, establish
Example: Who is going to set the questions for the examination.

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