Thesaurus: reset

Related headwords

Definitions

1. v. t. To set again; as, to reset type; to reset copy; to reset a diamond.
2. n. The act of resetting.
3. n. That which is reset; matter set up again.
4. n. The receiving of stolen goods, or harboring an outlaw.
5. v. t. To harbor or secrete; to hide, as stolen goods or a criminal.
6. n. device for resetting instruments or controls
7. v. set anew
8. v. set to zero
9. v. adjust again after an initial failure
10. To set again; as, to reset type; to reset copy; to reset a diamond. 1. The act of resetting. 2. (Print.) That which is reset; matter set up again. The receiving of stolen goods, or harboring an outlaw. Jamieson. To harbor or secrete; to hide, as stolen goods or a criminal. We shall see if an English hound is to harbor and reset the Southrons here. Sir. W. Scott.
11. To set again; as, to reset type; to reset copy; to reset adiamond.
12. j:12/v:88 n. device for resetting instruments or controls v. set anew v. set to zero