Setted vs. Set
Difference Between Setted and Set
Settedverb
simple past tense and past participle of set(meaning to divide students into different ability groups)
Setverb
(transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
Set the tray there.Setverb
(transitive) To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.
I have set my heart on running the marathon.Setverb
(transitive) To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.
Setverb
To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
to set a coach in the mudSetverb
(transitive) To determine or settle.
to set the rentSetverb
(transitive) To adjust.
I set the alarm at 6 a.m.Setverb
(transitive) To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.
Setverb
(transitive) To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table.
Please set the table for our guests.Setverb
(transitive) To introduce or describe.
I’ll tell you what happened, but first let me set the scene.Setverb
(transitive) To locate (a play, etc.); to assign a backdrop to.
He says he will set his next film in France.Setverb
(transitive) To compile, to make (a puzzle or challenge).
This crossword was set by Araucaria.Setverb
(transitive) To prepare (a stage or film set).
Setverb
(transitive) To fit (someone) up in a situation.
Setverb
(transitive) To arrange (type).
It was a complex page, but he set it quickly.Setverb
(transitive) To devise and assign (work) to.
The teacher set her students the task of drawing a foot.Setverb
To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.
Setverb
(intransitive) To solidify.
The glue sets in four minutes.Setverb
(transitive) To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle.
to set milk for cheeseSetverb
(intransitive) Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.
The moon sets at eight o'clock tonight.Setverb
To defeat a contract.
Setverb
To begin to move; to go forth.
Setverb
To produce after pollination.
to set seedSetverb
To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.
Setverb
To sit be in a seated position.
He sets in that chair all day.Setverb
To hunt game with the aid of a setter.
Setverb
Of a dog, to indicate the position of game.
The dog sets the bird.Your dog sets well.Setverb
(obsolete) To apply oneself; to undertake earnestly; to set out.
Setverb
(ambitransitive) To fit music to words.
Setverb
(ambitransitive) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
to set pear trees in an orchardSetverb
To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.
Setverb
To have a certain direction of motion; to flow; to move on; to tend.
The current sets to the north; the tide sets to the windward.Setverb
To place or fix in a setting.
to set a precious stone in a border of metalto set glass in a sashSetverb
To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare.
to set (that is, to hone) a razorto set a sawSetverb
To extend and bring into position; to spread.
to set the sails of a shipSetverb
To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote.
to set a psalmSetverb
To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state.
to set a broken boneSetverb
(masonry) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure.
Setverb
(obsolete) To wager in gambling; to risk.
Setverb
To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.
Setverb
(obsolete) To value; to rate; used with at.
Setverb
To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.
to set a good example; to set lessons to be learnedSetverb
(Scotland) To suit; to become.
It sets him ill.Setverb
To divide a class group in a subject according to ability
Setnoun
A punch for setting nails in wood.
nail setSetnoun
A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.
television setSetnoun
: a hole made and lived in by a badger.
Setnoun
: pattern of threads and yarns.
Setnoun
: piece of quarried stone.
Setnoun
(horticulture) A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
Setnoun
The amount the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.
Setnoun
That which is staked; a wager; hence, a gambling game.
Setnoun
(engineering) Permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.
the set of a springSetnoun
(piledriving) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached by the weight, or hammer.
Setnoun
The width of the body of a type.
Setnoun
A young oyster when first attached.
Setnoun
Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality.
Setnoun
A series or group of something. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 2, Noun)
Setnoun
(colloquial) The manner, state, or quality of setting or fitting; fit.
the set of a coatSetnoun
The camber of a curved roofing tile.
Setnoun
A young plant fit for setting out; a slip; shoot.
Setnoun
A rudimentary fruit.
Setnoun
The setting of the sun or other luminary; (by extension) the close of the day.
Setnoun
General movement; direction; drift; tendency.
Setnoun
A matching collection of similar things. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 1, Noun.)
a set of tablesSetnoun
A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.
a set of toolsSetnoun
An object made up of several parts.
a set of stepsSetnoun
(set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.
Setnoun
Set theory.
Setnoun
A group of people, usually meeting socially.
the country setSetnoun
The scenery for a film or play.
Setnoun
(dance) The initial or basic formation of dancers.
Setnoun
(exercise) A group of repetitions of a single exercise performed one after the other without rest.
Setnoun
(tennis) A complete series of games, forming part of a match.
Setnoun
(volleyball) A complete series of points, forming part of a match.
Setnoun
(volleyball) The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.
Setnoun
(music) A musical performance by a band, disc jockey, etc., consisting of several musical pieces.
Setnoun
(music) A drum kit, a drum set.
He plays the set on Saturdays.Setnoun
A class group in a subject where pupils are divided by ability.
Setnoun
Three of a kind, especially if two cards are in one's hand and the third is on the board. Compare three of a kind, especially with two cards on the board and one in one's hand.
Setadjective
Fixed in position.
Setadjective
Rigid, solidified.
Setadjective
Ready, prepared.
on your marks, get set, go!;on your marks, set, go!Setadjective
Intent, determined (to do something).
set on getting to his destinationSetadjective
Prearranged.
a set menuSetadjective
Fixed in one’s opinion.
I’m set against the idea of smacking children to punish them.Setadjective
(of hair) Fixed in a certain style.
Setnoun
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used;
a set of booksa set of golf clubsa set of teethSetnoun
(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols;
the set of prime numbers is infiniteSetnoun
several exercises intended to be done in series;
he did four sets of the incline bench pressSetnoun
representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production;
the sets were meticulously authenticSetnoun
an unofficial association of people or groups;
the smart set goes therethey were an angry lotSetnoun
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way;
the set of his mind was obviousSetnoun
the act of putting something in position;
he gave a final set to his hatSetnoun
a unit of play in tennis or squash;
they played two sets of tennis after dinnerSetnoun
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization;
the hardening of concretehe tested the set of the glueSetnoun
evil beast-headed Egyptian god with high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris
Setnoun
the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon;
before the set of sunSetnoun
(psychology) a temporary readiness to respond in a particular way;
the subjects' set led them to solve problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solutionhis instructions deliberately gave them the wrong setSetnoun
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals;
the early sets ran on storage batteriesSetverb
put into a certain place or abstract location;
Put your things hereSet the tray downSet the dogs on the scent of the missing childrenPlace emphasis on a certain pointSetverb
fix conclusively or authoritatively;
set the rulesSetverb
decide upon or fix definitely;
fix the variablesspecify the parametersSetverb
establish as the highest level or best performance;
set a recordSetverb
put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state;
set the house afireSetverb
fix in a border;
The goldsmith set the diamondSetverb
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc;
Get the children ready for school!prepare for warI was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel billSetverb
set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly;
set clocks or instrumentsSetverb
locate;
The film is set in AfricaSetverb
disappear beyond the horizon;
the sun sets early these daysSetverb
adapt for performance in a different way;
set this poem to musicSetverb
put or set (seeds or seedlings) into the ground;
Let's plant flowers in the gardenSetverb
apply or start;
set fire to a buildingSetverb
become gelatinous;
the liquid jelled after we added the enzymeSetverb
put into a position that will restore a normal state;
set a broken boneSetverb
insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
Setverb
give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
Setverb
urge a dog to attack someone
Setverb
estimate;
We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.Setverb
equip with sails, masts, etc.;
rig a shipSetverb
get ready for a particular purpose or event;
set up an experimentset the tablelay out the tools for the surgerySetverb
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard;
Adjust the clock, pleasecorrect the alignment of the front wheelsSetverb
bear fruit;
the apple trees fructifySetverb
arrange attractively;
dress my hair for the weddingSetadjective
(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed;
in no fit state to continuefit to droplaughing fit to burstshe was fit to screamprimed for a fightwe are set to go at any timeSetadjective
fixed and unmoving;
with eyes set in a fixed glassy starehis bearded face already has a set hollow looka face rigid with painSetadjective
situated in a particular spot or position;
valuable centrally located urban landstrategically placed artillerya house set on a hilltopnicely situated on a quiet riverbankSetadjective
set down according to a plan:
a carefully laid table with places set for four peoplestones laid in a patternSetadjective
being below the horizon;
the moon is setSetadjective
determined or decided upon as by an authority;
date and place are already determinedthe dictated terms of surrenderthe time set for the launchingSetadjective
converted to solid form (as concrete)
