SET
noun C2- Gene for a human protein involved in apoptosis, transcription and nucleosome assembly.
Phrasal verbs and expressions
- set about Used with the adverb sense of about.
- set after To begin a chase or hunt for (someone or something).
- set apart To select (something or someone) for a specific purpose.
- set aside To separate and reserve something for a specific purpose.
- set back To delay or obstruct.
- set by To save or put aside.
- set down To write.
- set forward To put or carry (something) forward.
- set in To take root, become established.
- set off To leave; to set out; to begin a journey or trip.
- set on To attack.
- set onto Synonym of set on (to attack or to encourage someone, or ...
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The sun shone bright and the birds sang sweetly, and Dorothy did not feel nearly so bad as you might think a little girl would who had been suddenly whisked away from her own country and set down in the midst of a strange land.
I’ll set your tea out for you and I’ll be home in time to milk the cows.”
Matthew hitched the sorrel into the buggy in due time and Marilla and Anne set off.
Danglars and Caderousse set off upon their errand at full speed; but ere they had gone many steps they perceived a group advancing towards them, composed of the betrothed pair, a party of young girls in attendance on the bride, by whose side walked Dantès’ father; the whole brought up by Fernand, whose lips wore their usual sinister smile.
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