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set vs bed

bed vs set

set and bed both are nouns.

set is an adjective but bed is not an adjective.

set and bed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set Yes Yes Yes No
bed Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bed is a hyponym of set; that is, bed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set:
  • set: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • bed: put to bed
Other hyponyms of set include enclose, inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in, docket, cock, postpose, prepose, step, put back, replace, stratify, plant, intersperse, nestle, snuggle, pile, arrange, set up, lay over, superimpose, superpose, superpose, park, ensconce, settle, dispose, emplace, emplace, ship, underlay, trench, pigeonhole, shelve, jar, repose, sign, middle, parallelize, butt, recess, reposition, throw, thrust, tee, tee up, rack, rack up, coffin, appose, place down, put down, set down, seed, sow, misplace, juxtapose, set down, bottle, bucket, barrel, ground, pillow, rest, upend, seat, sit, sit down, seat, lay, put down, repose, place upright, stand, stand up, recline, plant, set, instal, install, put in, set up, deposit, fix, posit, situate, ladle, poise, lean, clap, rest, perch, load, cram, set, siphon, seat, position, glycerolise, glycerolize, space, marshal, settle, settle down, throw, imbricate.
As verbs, bed is a hyponym of set; that is, bed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set:
  • set: put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
  • bed: place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
Other hyponyms of set include root, puddle, checkrow, dibble, afforest, forest, replant, tree.
set (noun) bed (noun)
several exercises intended to be done in series a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
the act of putting something in position a plot of ground in which plants are growing
representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc.
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit
the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon a depression forming the ground under a body of water
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)
an unofficial association of people or groups
(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
a unit of play in tennis or squash
set (adjective) bed (adjective)
set down according to a plan
being below the horizon
converted to solid form (as concrete)
fixed and unmoving
(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
situated in a particular spot or position
determined or decided upon as by an authority
set (verb) bed (verb)
arrange attractively prepare for sleep
produce fruit have sexual intercourse with
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard put to bed
put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly furnish with a bed
equip with sails or masts
become gelatinous
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
get ready for a particular purpose or event
fix conclusively or authoritatively
estimate
decide upon or fix definitely
establish as the highest level or best performance
urge to attack someone
put into a certain place or abstract location
fix in a border
give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
put into a position that will restore a normal state
adapt for performance in a different way
locate
set in type
apply or start
disappear beyond the horizon
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