Base and Set

Base

Base verb - To find a basis.

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Set and base are semantically related. in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Set" instead the word "Base" as a verb or an adjective, when it comes to topics like place.

Nearby Words: basic, basal, based, baseline, baseball

Set

Set verb - To cover and warm eggs as the young inside develop.

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Synonyms for Set

Antonyms for Set

Base and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Base" instead the word "Set" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: setup, setting

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

old	old base	old set
good	good base	good set
high	high base	high set
full	full base	full set
Other adjectives: similar, complete, certain, current, original, single, small, actual, entire, massive, large, big, huge, main, new, final, next, last, different, giant.

Common collocations

part	base part	set part
name	base name	set name
room	base room	set room
example	base example	set example
Other words: plans, events, stories.

Both words in one sentence

There's a set on the base and a set on their plane.

Source: Transformation Trinket
The Turtles easily defeat his militia underlings, so Skonk decides to return to his base and set off the nuke right away.

Source: Monster / Comic Books
So you can build one away from your base and set it as the primary just before the AI fires the superweapon, drawing the fire.

Source: A.I. Breaker

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