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alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
To suit
arrange attractively
adapt for performance in a different way
To value
To determine
an unofficial association of people or groups
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
Firm
To compose
become gelatinous
insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
decide upon or fix definitely
fix conclusively or authoritatively
determined or decided upon as by an authority
several exercises intended to be done in series
To fix firmly
(usually followed by ´to´ or ´for´) on the point of or strongly disposed
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
fixed and unmoving
To congeal
bear fruit
To apply one´s self
disappear beyond the horizon
converted to solid form (as concrete)
Established
set down according to a plan:´´a carefully laid table with places set for four people´´
put into a certain place or abstract location
get ready for a particular purpose or event
locate
situated in a particular spot or position
establish as the highest level or best performance
estimate
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
equip with sails or masts
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
the act of putting something in position
a unit of play in tennis or squash
evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout
the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
put into a certain state
fix in a border
set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
apply or start
set in type
put into a position that will restore a normal state
give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
urge to attack someone
being below the horizon
To cause to sit
Hence, to attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place
To make to assume specified place, condition, or occupation
To cause to stop or stick
To fix beforehand
To fix in the ground, as a post or a tree
To fix, as a precious stone, in a border of metal
To render stiff or solid
To put into a desired position or condition
To put in order in a particular manner
To extend and bring into position
To give a pitch to, as a tune
To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state
To make to agree with some standard
To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure
To stake at play
To fit with music
To adorn with something infixed or affixed
To point out the seat or position of, as birds, or other game
To establish as a rule
To pass below the horizon
To fit music to words
To place plants or shoots in the ground
To be fixed for growth
To become fixed or rigid
To have a certain direction in motion
To begin to move
To indicate the position of game
To fit or suit one
Fixed in position
Regular
Adjusted
The act of setting, as of the sun or other heavenly body
That which is set, placed, or fixed
A young plant for growth
That which is staked
Permanent change of figure in consequence of excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc
A kind of punch used for bending, indenting, or giving shape to, metal
A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot be reached by the weight, or hammer, except by means of such an intervening piece
A short steel spike used for driving the head of a nail below the surface
A number of things of the same kind, ordinarily used or classed together
A number of persons associated by custom, office, common opinion, quality, or the like
Direction or course
In dancing, the number of persons necessary to execute a quadrille
The deflection of a tooth, or of the teeth, of a saw, which causes the the saw to cut a kerf, or make an opening, wider than the blade
A young oyster when first attached
Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality
A series of as many games as may be necessary to enable one side to win six. If at the end of the tenth game the score is a tie, the set is usually called a deuce set, and decided by an application of the rules for playing off deuce in a game
That dimension of the body of a type called by printers the width
Residential area (city, town, village) in Pakistan in Federally Administered Tribal Areas

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