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instellen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
  • slew noun (informal) A large number or amount of something.

Senses

instellen is used for these senses in English:

  • set (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
  • slew (transitive) To insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time.

set — full definition

  1. verb To put something in a particular place or position.
  2. verb To fix or establish a time, rule, or level.
  3. verb To become solid or firm.
  4. verb To go down below the horizon, of the sun or moon.
  5. noun A group of matching or related things.

slew — full definition

  1. noun (informal) A large number or amount of something.
  2. verb To turn or swing something sharply around, often on an axis.

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