Complete Definition of "set about"

English

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

  1. To initiate or begin some action.

#: He set about designing his homepage.

  1. To attack.

#: Two youths set about him.

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

fr:set about
io:set about

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