Definition of Set-off

Verb

  • provoke or stir up
    "incite a riot"
    "set off great unrest among the people"
    - stir up
  • set in motion or cause to begin
    "The guide set the tour off to a good start"
  • make up for
    "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength"
  • cause to burst with a violent release of energy
    "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
    - blow up
  • direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
    "This dress accentuates your nice figure!"
    "I set off these words by brackets"
    - bring out
  • leave
    "The family took off for Florida"
    - start out - set forth - set out - take off
  • put in motion or move to act
    "trigger a reaction"
    "actuate the circuits"
    - spark off - trigger off - touch off
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Unscramble set_off

43 unscramble word found using the letters set_off.
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