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set in

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: set in

1
 v
enter a particular state
2
 v
blow toward the shore
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: set in
1

v enter a particular state

“Laziness set in”
Synonyms:
kick in
Type of:
begin, start
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense

v become established

“winter has set in”
2

v blow toward the shore

“That gale could set in on us with the next high tide”
Type of:
blow
be blowing or storming
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