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re⋅set
[v. ree-set; n. ree-set]
verb, -set, -set⋅ting, noun –verb (used with object)
| 1. | to set again: to reset an alarm clock. |
| 2. | to set back the odometer on (an auto or other vehicle) to a lower reading: a used-car dealer charged with resetting his cars. |
–verb (used without object)
| 3. | to become set again: The alarm bell resets automatically. |
–noun
| 4. | the act of resetting. |
| 5. | that which is reset. |
| 6. | a plant which is replanted. |
| 7. | a device used in resetting an instrument or control mechanism. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Reset
Re*set"\ (r?-s?t"), v. t. To set again; as, to reset type; to reset copy; to reset a diamond.Reset
Re"set\ (r?"s?t), n. 1. The act of resetting. 2. (Print.) That which is reset; matter set up again.Reset
Re*set"\ (r?-s?t"), n. [OF. recete, recepte, a receiving. Cf. Receipt.] (Scots Law) The receiving of stolen goods, or harboring an outlaw. --Jamieson.Reset
Re*set"\, v. t. (Scots Law) To harbor or secrete; to hide, as stolen goods or a criminal. We shall see if an English hound is to harbor and reset the Southrons here. --Sir. W. Scott.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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