set foot in

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come in v.
come on v.
enter v.

VERB

come in

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appear arrive finish reach show up

WEAK

alight cross threshold disembark immigrate intrude land pass in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart disappear go hide leave miss

WEAK

exit

VERB

come on

Synonyms

STRONGEST

begin come across take place

WEAK

come into come upon encounter meet pass in

Antonyms

WEAK

decline depart deteriorate exit fall go leave reduce retreat worsen

VERB

enter

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrive come in get in go in infiltrate introduce invade penetrate

STRONG

access crack crawl creep immigrate insert insinuate intrude pierce probe sneak wriggle

WEAK

barge in blow in break in breeze in burst in bust in butt in crowd in drive in drop in fall into gain entrée horn in ingress jump in make an entrance make way move in pass into pile in pop in rush in work in worm in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart exit go leave

STRONG

leave alone withdraw

WEAK

abstain delete erase forget refrain stop

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set foot in

By contrast, lawmakers can count on a few fingers the times former Sen. Vance has set foot in the Capitol.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

This litigation machine had a profound effect on everyday life for millions of Americans, many of whom have never set foot in Texas.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

Khabib Nurmagomedov, one of the best grapplers to ever set foot in the octagon, was set to compete for the lightweight belt.

From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026

Two years into his role as head coach, Sebastien Migne still hasn't been able to set foot in Haiti.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

For example, if I’d had my way, I would never have set foot in Princeton Hospital again.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

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