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Definition: TO SET ABOUT |
TO SET ABOUT1. To commence; to begin. |
Crosswords: TO SET ABOUT |
| English words defined with "TO SET ABOUT": To go about, To set on. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "TO SET ABOUT": Obstinate. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "TO SET ABOUT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | sich machen an (get down to, go at, set about). (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | nekimegy vkinek (to fall foul of sy), nekikezd (set to, to come into action, to wade in), megtámad (assail, assault, attack, combat, impugn, to advance against, to assail, to assault, to contest, to corrode, to impugn, to raid, to top off, to visit, to wade in). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | 取り掛かる (to begin, to start), 乗り掛かる (to be about to board, to be riding on, to collide with, to get on top of, to lean over), 乗り掛ける (to be about to board, to be riding on, to collide with, to get on top of, to lean over). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | のりかかる (to be about to board, to be riding on, to collide with, to get on top of, to lean over), のりかける (to be about to board, to be riding on, to collide with, to get on top of, to lean over), とりかかる (to begin, to start). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay etsay aboutay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-o-o-s-t-t-t-u" | |
-2 letters: outboast, outstate. | |
-3 letters: battues, outeats, seaboot, statute, tattoos, tautest. | |
-4 letters: astute, attest, battue, beauts, bettas, buteos, buttes, obtest, obtuse, outate, outeat, outsat, outset, setout, statue, taboos, tattoo, tubate. | |
-5 letters: abets, about, abuse, abuts, autos, baste, bates, batts, battu, beast, beats, beaus, beaut, besot, betas, betta, boast, boats, boost, boots, botas, botts, bouse, bouts, buteo. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F      53 45 54      41 42 4F 55 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01010011 01000101 01010100 00100000 01000001 01000010 01001111 01010101 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   S E T   A B O U T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F      0053 0045 0054      0041 0042 004F 0055 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5449253395423536495554 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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