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  • 1align — (v.) early 15c., to copulate (of wolves, dogs), lit. to range (things) in a line, from M.Fr. aligner, from O.Fr. alignier set, lay in line, from à to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + lignier to line, from L. lineare, from linea (see LINE (Cf …

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  • 2set — n. system; group of items, collection; posture, carriage; series, sequence; receiver, electronic device for receiving radio or television broadcasts; filming location; setting for a drama film or television program; direction; process of… …

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  • 3set — v 1. put, place, position, move into position; situate, locate, localize, plant, mount; deposit, reposit, lay down, plump, rest; land, bring down, bring in, set down; park, station, stick; lodge, quarter; slap, tuck, slip, insert; implant,… …

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  • 4set — 1. A readiness to perceive or to respond in some way; an attitude which facilitates or predetermines an outcome; e.g., prejudice or bigotry as a s. to respond negatively, independently of the merits of the stimulus. 2. To reduce a fracture; i.e …

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  • 5set out — Synonyms and related words: adorn, align, allocate, allot, apportion, arrange, array, be off, bear, bear for, bear up for, bear up to, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, begin, blast away, blast off, blazon, blueprint, break for, chart, collocate, color …

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  • 6align — Synonyms and related words: act with, adjust, align with, allocate, allot, apportion, array, bank, collimate, collineate, collocate, compose, correspond, deal, deal out, dispose, distribute, equalize, equate, equidistance, even, fell, fix,… …

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  • 7align yourself with somebody — aˈlign yourself with sb/sth derived to publicly support an organization, a set of opinions or a person that you agree with • Newspapers traditionally align themselves with one political party. Main entry: ↑alignderived …

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  • 8align yourself with something — aˈlign yourself with sb/sth derived to publicly support an organization, a set of opinions or a person that you agree with • Newspapers traditionally align themselves with one political party. Main entry: ↑alignderived …

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  • 9set-up wax — a dental wax used in laboratories to align artificial teeth in dentures …

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  • 10align — verb 1) the desks are aligned in straight rows Syn: line up, put in order, put in rows/columns, straighten, place, position, situate, set, range 2) he aligned himself with the workers Syn: ally oneself …

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