Mean and Set

Mean

Mean verb - To communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind.

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Set and mean are semantically related in assign topic. In some cases you can use "Set" instead the word "Mean" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly

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

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

Nearby Words: setup, setting

old	old mean	old set
good	good mean	good set
full	full mean	full set
best	best mean	best set
Other adjectives: common, specific, standard, powerful, actual, big, huge, evil, main, famous, unique, extra, different, giant.

Soul Eater is a slightly unusual case in that it's actually set in Nevada... so if it's set in the US, does that mean it uses gratuitous Japanese in most of the dialogue?

Source: Gratuitous English / Anime and Manga
At the end of Resistance 2, you kill Daedalus and set the fleet up the bomb, but it don't mean a thing to the Chimera.

Source: Hope Spot / Video Games
There's also the Eden set, which (if you manage to get all five of them in a deck) mean that Neku is invincible as long as the light puck is on him.

Source: Game Breaker / Role Playing

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