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sette — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • muzzle noun An animal's nose and mouth area, or a strap-on device fitted over it to stop biting or eating.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  • put verb To move something into a particular place or position.
  • set verb To put something in a particular place or position.

Senses

sette is used for these senses in English:

  • muzzle (transitive, figuratively) To restrain (from speaking, expressing opinion or acting); to gag; to silence; to censor.
  • place (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job, or a home for an animal for adoption, etc.
  • put To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
  • set (transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
  • set (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
  • sit down (intransitive) To assume a sitting position from a standing position.

muzzle — full definition

  1. noun An animal's nose and mouth area, or a strap-on device fitted over it to stop biting or eating.
  2. noun The open front end of a gun barrel, where the bullet exits.
  3. verb To stop someone from speaking freely or expressing an opinion; to silence.

place — full definition

  1. noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  2. noun A person's position or role, such as in a competition, organization, or in line.
  3. verb To put something or someone in a particular location.
  4. verb To achieve a certain rank or position in a competition.

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