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Set about

Set about Meaning & Definition
Set about Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Set about?

[v] 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"
[v] enter upon an activity or enterprise
[v] begin to deal with; "approach a task"; "go about a difficult problem"; "appraoch a new project"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Set about: approach | attempt | begin | commence | get | go about | set out | start | start out | undertake

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See Also | act | attack | auspicate | bestir oneself | break in | come on | confront | embark | enter | face | face up | fall | get cracking | get going | get moving | get rolling | get started | get to | get weaving | initiate | jump off | launch | move | pioneer | plunge | strike out

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