set+right

  • 1set right — index attune, debunk, disabuse, emend, fix (repair), inform (notify), rectify …

    Law dictionary

  • 2set right — ► put (or set) right tell the true facts to. Main Entry: ↑right …

    English terms dictionary

  • 3set right — set (something) right to correct something to make it the way it should be. They believe that the world is unjust, and try to set it right whenever they get a chance. Usage notes: often used in the form set things right: In many western movies,… …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 4set right — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, accord, adapt, adjust, adjust to, amend, assimilate, atone, attune, awaken, break the spell, broaden the mind, burst the bubble, catechize, civilize, compensate, conduct to, coordinate, correct, cover, cut …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 5set right — • to put smb/smth right • to set smb/smth right (from Idioms in Speech) (smbput rightsmth) to restore to order, to a good condition; to correct something, or somebody s ideas This is Dr. Bulcastle. He s going to see what can be done to put you… …

    Idioms and examples

  • 6set right — {v. phr.} To discipline; correct; indicate the correct procedure. * / Your bookkeeping is all messed up, the accountant said. Let me set it right for you, once and for all. / …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 7set right — {v. phr.} To discipline; correct; indicate the correct procedure. * / Your bookkeeping is all messed up, the accountant said. Let me set it right for you, once and for all. / …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 8set\ right — v. phr. To discipline; correct; indicate the correct procedure. Your bookkeeping is all messed up, the accountant said. Let me set it right for you, once and for all …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 9To set right — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 10set right — correct; give order, arrange …

    English contemporary dictionary