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set off meaning and definition
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Definition of set off (verb)
- put in motion or move to act
- leave
- direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
- "This dress accentuates your nice figure!"; "I set off these words by brackets"
- synonyms: bring out
- cause to burst with a violent release of energy
- make up for
- set in motion or cause to begin
- "The guide set the tour off to a good start"
- provoke or stir up
Source: Princeton University Wordnet