Comb and Set

Comb

Comb verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.

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Set and comb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set" instead a verb "Comb".

Nearby Words: combo, combed, comber, combing, combe

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

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Comb and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comb" instead a verb "Set".

Nearby Words: setup, setting

house	comb house	set house
ship	comb ship	set ship

In GA Geijutsuka Art Design Class: while carrying a comb and a sewing set in her blazer is not surprising, but when Miyabi "Professor" Oomichi pulled out a bag of dye fixative from her blazer...

Source: Hammerspace / Anime and Manga
It was Friday night, when we set sail And we were not far from the land, When the captain spied a lovely mermaid With a comb and a brush in her hand, her hand, her hand, With a comb and a brush in her hand.

Source: Our Mermaids Are Different
Hammerspace: While having a comb and a sewing set in her blazer is not surprising, but when Professor pulled out a bag of dye fixative from her blazer...Tomokane: Are you always prepared for a trip or something?

Source: Manga / GA Geijutsuka Art Design Class

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