Definisi 'set off'
English to English
verb
1 put in motion or move to act
Example:
• trigger a reaction
• actuate the circuits
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2 leave
Example:
• The family took off for Florida
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3 direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
Example:
• This dress accentuates your nice figure!
• I set off these words by brackets
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4 cause to burst with a violent release of energy
Example:
• We exploded the nuclear bomb
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5 make up for
Example:
• His skills offset his opponent's superior strength
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6 set in motion or cause to begin
Example:
• The guide set the tour off to a good start
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7 provoke or stir up
Example:
• incite a riot
• set off great unrest among the people
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More Word(s)
burst, explosion, detonation, cap, detonating device, dispense with, give up, part with, spare, departure, going, going away, leaving, farewell, blow up, detonate, explode, act, move, come about, change integrity, begin, commence, lead off, start, provoke, initiate, go away, balance, fulminate, dynamite,

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