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synonyms for set to

  • altercation
  • bickering
  • brawl
  • clash
  • controversy
  • debate
  • disagreement
  • dispute
  • exchange
  • feud
  • quarrel
  • squabble
  • beef
  • blowup
  • bone
  • brush
  • crusher
  • dustup
  • face-off
  • finisher
  • flap
  • fuss
  • gin
  • go
  • hassle
  • knockdown
  • out
  • rhubarb
  • romp
  • row
  • ruckus
  • ruction
  • rumpus
  • run-in
  • scene
  • scrap
  • set-to
  • shindy
  • spat
  • static
  • stew
  • tiff
  • words
  • wrangle
  • bone of contention
  • bone to pick
  • brannigan
  • difference of opinion
  • donnybrook
  • falling-out
  • knock-down-drag-out

antonyms for set to

MOST RELEVANT
  • agreement
  • harmony
  • peace
  • calm
  • accord
  • agreement
  • calm
  • concurrence
  • harmony
  • likeness
  • peace
  • sameness
  • similarity
  • comprehension
  • concord
  • understanding
    • agree
    • concur
    • give in
    • make peace
    • abstain
    • comply
    • harmonize
    • ignore
    • keep quiet
    • overlook
    • deny
    • desert
    • forget
    • question
    • divide
    • separate
    • abandon
    • cede
    • give in
    • give up
    • leave
    • retreat
    • surrender
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      How to use set to in a sentence

      You would not think it too much to set the whole province in flames so that you could have your way with this wretched child.
      ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
      Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
      RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
      I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
      TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMAN
      All the operations of her brain related themselves somehow to to-morrow afternoon.
      HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETT
      She set off down Trafalgar Road in the mist and the rain, glad that she had been compelled to walk.
      HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETT
      Good is set against evil, and life against death: so also is the sinner against a just man.
      THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
      He set down as the second the golden rule, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so to them.”
      THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNE
      His nose was hooked and rather large, his eyes were blue, bright as steel, and set a trifle wide.
      ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
      "Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.
      THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
      I shall show how it is possible thus to prolong life to the term set by God.
      THE MEDIAEVAL MIND (VOLUME II OF II)HENRY OSBORN TAYLOR
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