set at nought in English

Forms: sets at nought [present, singular, third-person], setting at nought [participle, present], set at nought [participle, past], set at nought [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|set<,,set> at nought}} set at nought (third-person singular simple present sets at nought, present participle setting at nought, simple past and past participle set at nought)

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sets at nought",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "setting at nought",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "set at nought",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "glosses": [
        "To treat as unimportant or worthless; to despise, disregard, defy, unheed."
      ],
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          "disregard",
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        ],
        [
          "defy",
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          "unheed",
          "unheed"
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        "(archaic) To treat as unimportant or worthless; to despise, disregard, defy, unheed."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "set at naught"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "set at nought"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sets at nought",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setting at nought",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "set at nought",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "set at nought",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "English lemmas",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To treat as unimportant or worthless; to despise, disregard, defy, unheed."
      ],
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        [
          "worthless",
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        ],
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          "disregard",
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          "defy",
          "defy"
        ],
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          "unheed"
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        "(archaic) To treat as unimportant or worthless; to despise, disregard, defy, unheed."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "set at naught"
    }
  ],
  "word": "set at nought"
}

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"set at nought" meaning in English

Verb

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