Complete Definition of "set forth"

English

Verb
en-verb|inf=to set forth|sets forth|setting forth|set forth

  1. To begin a journey or expedition.
  2. To present for consideration; to propose.

Quotations
1611 � w:King James Version of the Bible|King James Version of the Bible, s:Bible (King James)/Luke|Luke 1:1
:Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us...

Synonyms
italbrac|to begin a journey: set out
italbrac|to present for consideration: propose, put forward

Translations
trans-top|to begin a journey
German: ausziehen
trans-bottom

trans-top|to present for consideration
German: darlegen
trans-mid
Spanish: tentar
trans-bottom

Category:English phrasal verbs
Category:English simple past forms
Category:English past participles

Revision and Credits for"set forth"
  • 2007-06-18 17:55 - Algrif - remove Categories English irregular verbs, irregular simple past forms, irregular past participles

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