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went set

went set is the simple past and past participle of go set.

Meaning of go set

Verb

go set (third-person singular simple present goes set, present participle going set, simple past went set, past participle gone set)

  1. To fail to make bid, thereby earning a negative score.
  2. (broadly) To earn a negative score, in any context.
    • Since Leon had no meld in our last canasta hand, he went set his red threes.

Questions about went set

What is went set the simple past and past participle of?
Went set is the simple past and past participle of go set.

Words near went set in the dictionary

  1. went rogue
  2. went round
  3. went round in circles
  4. went round the houses
  5. went round with
  6. went set
  7. went short
  8. went sing
  9. went slap off on
  10. went snake
  11. went so far as

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