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How to sign: put into a certain place or abstract location
"Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point";
See also: put off, put together, ensnare, table, gaol, communicate, lay out, put off, entrap, table, shelve, knock back, tack together, postpone, immure, put up, assemble, arrange, shelve, set back, postpone, prorogue, put behind bars, put back, tack together, array, set back, defer, assemble, put across, rig, erect, prorogue, jail, unload, put together, imprison, lay out, disembark, defer, jug, array, knock back, incarcerate, debark, remit, put over, put back, lag, land, set up, set out, remand, put back, lay, piece, put down, remit, piece, put over, set up, set out, set up, set back, tack, put up, put away, put down, tack, frame, set back, replace, bring down, apply, set down, range, put down, set up, hold over, range, rear, hold over, repose, set down, pass on, set up, put on, drop, discharge, raise, post, set up, pass
Similiar / Same: put, place, lay, position, pose
Within this category: appose, arrange, barrel, bed, bottle, bucket, butt, clap, cock, coffin, cram, docket, emplace, emplace, ensconce, glycerolize, ground, imbricate, insert, install, intersperse, jar, juxtapose, ladle, lay, lean, load, marshal, middle, misplace, misplace, nestle, parallelize, park, perch, pigeonhole, pile, pillow, plant, plant, poise, position, postpose, prepose, rack up, recess, recline, replace, repose, reposition, rest, seat, set, settle, set down, set down, shelve, ship, sign, siphon, situate, sow, space, stand, step, stick, stratify, superimpose, superpose, tee, throw, throw, trench, underlay, upend
How to sign: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
"Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels";
Similiar / Same: adjust, correct
Categories: alter, change, modify
Within this category: align, attune, calibrate, citify, depressurize, focus, harmonize, justify, linearize, match, modulate, plumb, pressurize, proportion, readjust, regulate, set, synchronize, temper, time, time, trim, tune, tune, zero, zero
How to sign: a unit of play in tennis or squash
"they played two sets of tennis after dinner";
Categories: period of play, play, playing period
How to sign: the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
"the hardening of concrete"; "he tested the set of the glue";
Similiar / Same: solidifying, solidification, curing, hardening
Categories: action, activity, natural action, natural process
Within this category: congealment