Definition of set about
English to English verb - begin to deal with
Approach a task. Go about a difficult problem. Approach a new project.
source: WordNet 3.0 - enter upon an activity or enterprise
source: WordNet 3.0 - take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
We began working at dawn. Who will start?. Get working as soon as the sun rises!. The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia. He began early in the day. Let's get down to work now.
source: WordNet 3.0
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set about, stub out, step out, shot put, stay put, sweet potato, stewpot, sex activity, stepdaughter, stafette, st. beda, st. bede, stoop to, stavewood, st. baeda, st. david, stop bath, stibiated, stupidity, stave wood
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