(v) direct attention to, as if by means of contrast, Syn. set off, Example:This dress accentuates your nice figure!; I set off these words by brackets

cancel

(v) make up for, Syn. set off, offset, Example:His skills offset his opponent's superior strength

depart

(v) leave, See Also: part with, Syn. start out, set forth, start, set off, part, set out, take off, Example:The family took off for Florida

explode

(v) cause to burst with a violent release of energy, Syn. detonate, set off, blow up, Example:We exploded the nuclear bomb

incite

(v) provoke or stir up, Syn. instigate, stir up, set off, Example:incite a riot; set off great unrest among the people

set

(v) put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state, See Also: set apart, set off, set aside, set up, Example:set the house afire

trip

(v) put in motion or move to act, Syn. touch off, trigger, spark, set off, spark off, trigger off, actuate, activate, Example:trigger a reaction; actuate the circuits

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

放

[放, fàng] to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out; to set off (fireworks) #347

出发

[出发 / 出發, chū fā] to start out; to set off #2264

掀起

[掀起, xiān qǐ] to lift; to raise in height; to begin; upsurge; to set off (a campaign) #5320

衬托

[衬托 / 襯托, chèn tuō] to set off #14843

燃放

[燃放, rán fàng] to light; to set off (firecrackers etc) #16264

放鞭炮

[放鞭炮, fàng biān pào] to set off firecrackers #24349

烘托

[烘托, hōng tuō] background (of a painting); backdrop; a foil (to set off something to advantage); to offset (something to advantage) #26985

奋起直追

[奋起直追 / 奮起直追, fèn qǐ zhí zhuī] to catch up vigorously; to set off in hot pursuit #46503

起爆

[起爆, qǐ bào] to explode; to set off an explostion; to detonate #51547

就道

[就道, jiù dào] to set off; to take to the road

放爆竹

[放爆竹, fàng bào zhú] to set off firecrackers

隐映

[隐映 / 隱映, yǐn yìng] to set off one another

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

鹿島立ち

[かしまだち, kashimadachi] (n, vs) (See 旅立ち, 出立) to set upon a journey; to start travelling; to set off on a trip

発破を掛ける;発破をかける

[はっぱをかける, happawokakeru] (exp, v1) (1) to set off an explosive; (2) to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

(Farbe) absetzen (von; gegen)

to set off (against); to contrast (with)

anfangen; losfahren

to set off

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