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set in

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. set in, kick inverb

    enter a particular state

    "Laziness set in"; "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in"

  2. set inverb

    blow toward the shore

    "That gale could set in on us with the next high tide"

  3. set inverb

    become established

    "winter has set in"

Wiktionary

  1. set inverb

    To take root, become established.

ChatGPT

  1. set in

    In mathematics, a set is a collection of distinct objects, considered as an object in its own right. The term "set in" usually refers to an element or objects being a part of a particular set. For example, if we say "3 is set in the set of natural numbers", it means 3 is a part of the collection of natural numbers.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. set in

    Said when the sea-breeze or weather appears to be steady.

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Anagrams for set in »

  1. inset

  2. niste

  3. nites

  4. sient

  5. snite

  6. stein

  7. Stein

  8. tines

  9. tsine

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of set in in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of set in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of set in in a Sentence

  1. Lindsey Graham:

    My concern, by the statements made by President Trump, is that you set in motion enthusiasm by the enemy we're fighting, you make people we're trying to held wonder about us. And as they get bolder, people we're trying to help are going to get more uncertain. I saw this in Iraq. And I'm now seeing it in Syria.

  2. Siddharth Astir:

    Alcohol is like a batsman, it takes time to set in, but is a delight afterwards

  3. Tom Hardy:

    This is George's world and he's pushing the boundaries and endeavoring to grow it and develop more the world of the post apocalyptic landscape that it's set in.

  4. United States:

    As alleged, Zottola Sr. set in motion a deadly plot to kill Zottola Sr. father and brother, with Bloods gang members carrying out extreme acts of violence to collect a payoff for the hits.

  5. Lindsey Graham:

    My concern, by the statements made by President President Donald Trump, is that you set in motion enthusiasm by the enemy we're fighting. You make people we're trying to help wonder about The US. And as they get bolder, the people we're trying to help are going to get more uncertain. I saw this in Iraq. And I'm now seeing it in Syria, every American wants our troops to come home, but I think all of us want to make sure that when they do come home, we're safe.

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