Definition of Dead Set in English :

Define Dead Set in English

Dead Set meaning in English

Meaning of Dead Set in English

Pronunciation of Dead Set in English

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Dead Set

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Adjective

1. bent, bent on, dead set, out to

fixed in your purpose

Example Sentences:
'bent on going to the theater'
'dead set against intervening'
'out to win every event'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Dead Set

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adverb
1. 
absolutely
he is dead set against going to Spain
noun
2. 
the motionless position of a dog when pointing with its muzzle towards game
adjective
3. 
(of a hunting dog) in this position
exclamation
4. Australian slang
an expression of affirmation
dead set, I worked from dawn to dusk

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Dead Set

see synonyms of dead set
1. 
the motionless stance of a hunting dog in pointing game
2. 
a resolute attack or effort

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