Canadian English Meaning of setting off
setting off
Other Canadian English words related to setting off
- activating
- driving
- moving
- cranking up
- sparking
- touching off
- trigger
- turning on
- actuating
- charging
- sacking
- gas
- generating
- provoking
- pushing
- running
- starting
- kicking
- powering
- turning
- Accelerating
- arousing
- discharging
- electrifying
- energizing
- exciting
- inciting
- launch
- quickening
- Releasing
- stimulating
- switching
- tripping
- vitalizing
- Fuelling
- reactivation
- recharging
- Speeding up
- stepping up
- Stirring up
Nearest Words of setting off
- setting in motion => setting in motion
- setting in => setting in
- setting forth => setting forth
- setting foot in => step foot in
- setting eyes on => Setting eyes on
- setting down => setting down
- setting by => Setting by
- setting back => setting back
- setting at => Setting at
- setting aside => setting aside
- setting on => Setting on
- setting one's heart on => set one's heart on
- setting one's teeth on edge => make one's teeth itch
- setting out => setting out
- setting store by => value
- setting store on => set store by
- setting up => setting up
- setting upon => setting up
- settings => settings
- settle (down) => settle (down)
Definitions and Meaning of setting off in English
setting off
to start out on a course or a trip, to separate from others, a counterclaim made by a defendant against a plaintiff for reduction or discharge of a debt by reason of an independent debt owed by the plaintiff to the defendant compare recoupment sense 2, to make a setoff of, compensation, counterbalance, to put in relief, to set in motion, something that is set off against another thing, to cause to explode, to start out on a course or a journey, the reduction or discharge of a debt or claim by setting against it a distinct claim in favor of the debtor or party who is the object of the first claim (as in a lawsuit), adorn, embellish, to cause to show up clearly, to cause to start, to reduce or discharge by set-off, the offsetting claim itself, to cause to go off or explode, the reduction or discharge of a debt by setting against it a claim in favor of the debtor, to set apart, a right to seek reduction or discharge of a debt or claim by countering a party's claim with an independent claim, the reduction or discharge of a party's debt or claim by an assertion of another claim arising out of another transaction or cause of action against the other party, offset, compensate, decoration, ornament, offset sense 3b, to measure off on a surface
FAQs About the word setting off
setting off
to start out on a course or a trip, to separate from others, a counterclaim made by a defendant against a plaintiff for reduction or discharge of a debt by reas
activating,driving,moving,cranking up,sparking,touching off,trigger,turning on,actuating,charging
checking,Cutting,cutting off,cutting out,drawing,shutting off,turning off,arresting,stopping,jamming
setting in motion => setting in motion, setting in => setting in, setting forth => setting forth, setting foot in => step foot in, setting eyes on => Setting eyes on,
