"set the cat among the pigeons" meaning in All languages combined

See set the cat among the pigeons on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: sets the cat among the pigeons [present, singular, third-person], setting the cat among the pigeons [participle, present], set the cat among the pigeons [participle, past], set the cat among the pigeons [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|set<,,set> the cat among the pigeons}} set the cat among the pigeons (third-person singular simple present sets the cat among the pigeons, present participle setting the cat among the pigeons, simple past and past participle set the cat among the pigeons)
  1. Alternative form of put the cat among the pigeons Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: put the cat among the pigeons
    Sense id: en-set_the_cat_among_the_pigeons-en-verb-wWX9T5~O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English predicates, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys

Inflected forms

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