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dead set
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Dead Set is a critically acclaimed BAFTA -nominated British television horror drama created by Charlie Brooker . The show takes place primarily on the set of a fictional series of the real television show Big Brother . The five episodes, aired over five ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Set \Set\, n. The act of setting, as of the sun or other heavenly body; descent; hence, the close; termination. ``Locking at the set of day.'' --Tennyson. The weary sun hath made a golden set. --Shak. That which is set, placed, or fixed. Specifically: ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. fixed in your purpose; "bent on going to the theater"; "dead set against intervening"; "out to win every event" [syn: bent , bent on(p) , dead set(p) , intent on(p) , out to(p) ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. unswervingly dedicated; resolutely determined alt. 1 (context hunting English) The rigid pose a hunting dog assumes when pointing out game to a hunter. 2 A fixed or stationary condition arising from obstacle or hindrance; a deadlock. 3 (context figuratively ...
Usage examples of dead set.
A nurse was helping her dress right now, and Sam was dead set on having her out of the hospital immediately.
She led a cabal dead set against handing the Ku anything but his head.
You did what you did back then, but here you are, leading a government that's dead set against the kind of change you say you always wanted.
I was approached by other leaders who are dead set against this treaty renewal—.
He was a generation older than his companions and dead set against any alliance of convenience.