set+out

  • 1set out — index allocate, depart, embark, leave (depart), manifest, part (leave), produce (offer to view) …

    Law dictionary

  • 2set out to — index attempt Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 3set out — v. 1) (D; intr.) ( to leave ) to set out for; from (to set out for town) 2) (d; intr.) to set out on ( to begin ) (to set out on a new career) 3) (E) ( to resolve ) he has set out to get revenge 4) (misc.) to set out in search of smt. * * * [ set …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 4set out — Synonyms and related words: adorn, align, allocate, allot, apportion, arrange, array, be off, bear, bear for, bear up for, bear up to, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, begin, blast away, blast off, blazon, blueprint, break for, chart, collocate, color …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 5set out — 1) PHRASAL VERB When you set out, you start a journey. [V P prep/adv] When setting out on a long walk, always wear suitable boots. [Also V P] Syn: set off 2) PHRASAL VERB If you set out to do something, you start trying to do it. [V P to inf] He… …

    English dictionary

  • 6set out — UK US set out Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► [I] to start an activity with a particular aim: »Some people set out with the deliberate intention of running their own business, others stumble into it. set out to do sth… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 7set out — {v.} 1. To leave on a journey or voyage. * /The Pilgrims set out for the New World./ Compare: SET FORTH(2), SET OFF(4), START OUT. 2. To decide and begin to try; attempt. * /George set out to improve his pitching./ 3. To plant in the ground. *… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 8set out — {v.} 1. To leave on a journey or voyage. * /The Pilgrims set out for the New World./ Compare: SET FORTH(2), SET OFF(4), START OUT. 2. To decide and begin to try; attempt. * /George set out to improve his pitching./ 3. To plant in the ground. *… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 9set\ out — v 1. To leave on a journey or voyage. The Pilgrims set out for the New World. Compare: set forth(2), set off(4), start out 2. To decide and begin to try; attempt. George set out to improve his pitching. 3. To plant in the ground. The gardener set …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 10set out — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to arrange and present graphically or systematically b. to mark out (as a design) ; lay out the plan of 2. to state, describe, or recite at length < distributed copies of a pamphlet setting out his&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary