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to set about
[phrase form: set]
01
to physically attack someone
Transitive: to set about sb
Example
The bullies set about the weaker student in a bullying incident.
The fans set about the opposing team's supporters in a heated brawl.
02
to start a task, action, or process with determination and inspiration
Transitive: to set about doing sth
Example
The community set about restoring the historic building to its former glory.
They set about cleaning the entire house before their guests arrived.
