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set foot in

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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The first reigning British sovereign to set foot in America was my grandfather, King George VI. He visited in 1939 with my beloved grandmother, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Melvin Dunlap, 30, says he’s never set foot in a Los Angeles juvenile hall.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Nor did he make any mention of the elephant in the room - or any room the Beckhams set foot in - the recent family drama involving his estranged older brother Brooklyn.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Two decades ago, when he first set foot in the lot, Ernesto would find work quickly almost every day.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

Not that I even ever set foot in the tub.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

set foot in

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