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Definition of Set about
1. Verb. Begin to deal with. "Approach a new project"
Exact synonyms: Approach, Go About
Specialized synonyms: Confront, Face, Face Up
Generic synonyms: Act, Move
Derivative terms: Approach
Specialized synonyms: Confront, Face, Face Up
Generic synonyms: Act, Move
Derivative terms: Approach
2. Verb. Enter upon an activity or enterprise.
3. Verb. Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action. "They set about moving "; "Let's get down to work now"
Exact synonyms: Begin, Commence, Get, Get Down, Set Out, Start, Start Out
Specialized synonyms: Recommence, Strike Out, Fall, Jump Off, Get To, Auspicate, Attack, Break In, Launch, Plunge, Come On, Embark, Enter, Bestir Oneself, Get Cracking, Get Going, Get Moving, Get Rolling, Get Started, Get Weaving
Related verbs: Begin
Derivative terms: Beginner, Beginning, Commencement, Start, Start, Start, Starter
Antonyms: End
Specialized synonyms: Recommence, Strike Out, Fall, Jump Off, Get To, Auspicate, Attack, Break In, Launch, Plunge, Come On, Embark, Enter, Bestir Oneself, Get Cracking, Get Going, Get Moving, Get Rolling, Get Started, Get Weaving
Related verbs: Begin
Derivative terms: Beginner, Beginning, Commencement, Start, Start, Start, Starter
Antonyms: End
Lexicographical Neighbors of Set About
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