Posit and Set

Posit

Posit verb - Put (something somewhere) firmly.
Usage example: She posited her hand on his shoulder

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

Set

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

Posit and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Posit" instead a verb "Set". rare substitute

Nearby Words: setup, setting

Common collocations

people posit people set people
theory posit theory set theory
century posit century set century
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