set vs set

set and set both are nouns.

set and set both are adjectives.

set and set both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
set	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
set	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, set is a hyponym of set; that is, set is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set:

set: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
set: set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly

Other hyponyms of set include proportion, modulate, temper, tune, tune up, calibrate, fine-tune, graduate, tune, tune up, time, trim, zero, zero in, zero, readjust, reset, attune, time, modulate, regulate, focalise, focalize, focus, sharpen, sync, synchronise, synchronize, pressurise, pressurize, decompress, depressurise, depressurize, fit, match, plumb, align, coordinate, ordinate, harmonise, harmonize, reconcile, linearise, linearize, justify, citify.

As verbs, set is a hypernym of set; that is, set is a word with a broader meaning than set:

set: set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
set: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

Other hypernyms of set include adjust, correct.

As verbs, set is a hyponym of set; that is, set is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set:

set: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
set: get ready for a particular purpose or event

Other hyponyms of set include socialise, socialize, provide, cram, precondition, fix, mount, lay out, set up, winterise, winterize, summerise, summerize, prime, crop, cultivate, work, brace, poise.

As verbs, set is a hypernym of set; that is, set is a word with a broader meaning than set:

set: get ready for a particular purpose or event
set: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

Other hypernyms of set include fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set up.

As verbs, set is a hyponym of set; that is, set is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set:

set: put into a certain place or abstract location
set: put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground

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, bed, 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, instal, install, put in, set up, deposit, fix, posit, situate, ladle, poise, lean, clap, rest, perch, load, cram, siphon, seat, position, glycerolise, glycerolize, space, marshal, settle, settle down, throw, imbricate.

As verbs, set is a hypernym of set; that is, set is a word with a broader meaning than set:

set: put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
set: put into a certain place or abstract location

Other hypernyms of set include lay, place, pose, position, put.

As verbs, set is a hypernym of set; that is, set is a word with a broader meaning than set:

set: put into a position that will restore a normal state
set: put into a certain place or abstract location

Other hypernyms of set include lay, place, pose, position, put.

set (noun)	set (noun)
several exercises intended to be done in series	several exercises intended to be done in series
the act of putting something in position	the act of putting something in position
representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production	representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals	any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way	(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way	a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon	the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used	a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
an unofficial association of people or groups	an unofficial association of people or groups
(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols	(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization	the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
a unit of play in tennis or squash	a unit of play in tennis or squash

set (adjective)	set (adjective)
set down according to a plan	set down according to a plan
being below the horizon	being below the horizon
converted to solid form (as concrete)	converted to solid form (as concrete)
fixed and unmoving	fixed and unmoving
(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed	(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
situated in a particular spot or position	situated in a particular spot or position
determined or decided upon as by an authority	determined or decided upon as by an authority

set (verb)	set (verb)
arrange attractively	arrange attractively
produce fruit	produce fruit
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard	alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state	put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly	set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
equip with sails or masts	equip with sails or masts
become gelatinous	become gelatinous
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc	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	get ready for a particular purpose or event
fix conclusively or authoritatively	fix conclusively or authoritatively
estimate	estimate
decide upon or fix definitely	decide upon or fix definitely
establish as the highest level or best performance	establish as the highest level or best performance
urge to attack someone	urge to attack someone
put into a certain place or abstract location	put into a certain place or abstract location
fix in a border	fix in a border
give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor	give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)	insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground	put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
put into a position that will restore a normal state	put into a position that will restore a normal state
adapt for performance in a different way	adapt for performance in a different way
locate	locate
set in type	set in type
apply or start	apply or start
disappear beyond the horizon	disappear beyond the horizon

set vs set

set and set both are nouns.

set and set both are adjectives.

set and set both are verbs.

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