Set about – meaning and examples

Set aboutphrasal verb · set

Meanings:

1. To undertake a task; to begin doing something
2. To make someone begin doing something.
3. Begin, start.

Examples:

• She set herself about repairing the damaged machine.
• After the meeting, I'll set about writing a draft of the report.
• They set about cleaning the house from top to bottom before their next guests arrived.

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