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set in

verb sets in · setting in · set in

  1. To take root, become established. That was the point at which the rot set in.

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verb to take root

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"set in." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/set%20in. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{set_in_2026,
  title = {set in},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/set%20in},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}