See set in on Wiktionary
{ "forms": [ { "form": "sets in", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "setting in", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "set in", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "set in", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "set<,,set> in" }, "expansion": "set in (third-person singular simple present sets in, present participle setting in, simple past and past participle set in)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"in\"", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Entries with translation boxes", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Italian translations", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "That was the point at which the rot set in.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1941 November, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 484:", "text": "[...] but rain set in, driven by a furious westerly gale, [...].", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1960 March, “The January blizzard in the North-East of Scotland”, in Trains Illustrated, page 137:", "text": "By the afternoon it seemed as if the storm had passed and that frost was setting in; but in the evening the wind rose to gale force, bringing telegraph poles down like skittles and tangling power and telephone lines.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1964 September, “Motive Power Miscellany: BR Workshops”, in Modern Railways, page 220:", "text": "Work on anti-frost precautions on diesel locomotives is to be speeded up to ensure that most if not all locomotives have been dealt with before the winter sets in.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To take root, become established." ], "id": "en-set_in-en-verb-EGbEuxm9", "links": [ [ "take root", "take root" ] ], "related": [ { "word": "inset" }, { "word": "set-in sleeve" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to take root", "word": "attecchire" } ] } ], "word": "set in" }
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