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set_in
has definitions from the field of meteorology
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[ verb ] enter a particular state
Synonyms Examples "Laziness set in" "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in" Used in print (The Wall Street Journal,...)Dr._Bonnor supports the idea that the universe both expands and contracts , that in several billion years the expansion will slow_up and reverse itself and that the contraction will set_in . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (meteorology) blow toward the shore
Examples "That gale could set in on us with the next high tide." Related terms |
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[ verb ] become established
Examples "winter has set in" |
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