Search Result for "set in":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. enter a particular state;
- Example: "Laziness set in"
- Example: "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in"
[syn: set in, kick in]

2. blow toward the shore;
- Example: "That gale could set in on us with the next high tide"

3. become established;
- Example: "winter has set in"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

set in v 1: enter a particular state; "Laziness set in"; "After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in" [syn: set in, kick in] 2: blow toward the shore; "That gale could set in on us with the next high tide" 3: become established; "winter has set in"