Meaning Of The Word Dead set

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dead set in American English
the motionless stance of a hunting dog in pointing game
adjective: firmly decided or determined; resolved
noun: a serious or determined attempt; firm effort

dead set in British English
adjective: (of a hunting dog) in this position
adverb: absolutely
exclamation: an expression of affirmation
noun: the motionless position of a dog when pointing with its muzzle towards game

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