English verb: set forth | |||
1. | set forth (communication) state | ||
Samples | Set forth one's reasons. | ||
Synonyms | exposit, expound | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | depict, describe, draw, premise | ||
2. | set forth (motion) leave | ||
Samples | The family took off for Florida. | ||
Examples | The children set forth to the playground | ||
Synonyms | depart, part, set off, set out, start, start out, take off | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go away, go forth, leave | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | blaze, blaze out, lift off, roar off, sally forth, sally out, take off | ||