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SET-TO

\sˈɛttuː], \sˈɛttuː], \s_ˈɛ_t_t_uː]\

Definitions of SET-TO

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A contest in boxing, in an argument, or the like.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A contest in boxing, in an argument, or the like.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A warm debate or argument; a slang term for a fight.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. A conflict in boxing, argument, or the like.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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