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How to pronounce dead set in English?

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Synonyms bent, bent on, out to


dead set against intervening.

Examples of dead set

dead set
Despite his less rancorous approach, Paulos is dead set against the idea of God.
From the newsobserver.com
In fact, it might not work at all when we're scared and dead set on getting out.
From the bucks.blogs.nytimes.com
I've wanted to make an extended trip overseas, but they are dead-set against it.
From the denverpost.com
Sunday, with Howard, a heavier wetter cold has set a dead hand on the chicories.
From the guardian.co.uk
She even soothed the savage beast when NeNe was dead-set on not working with her.
From the orlandosentinel.com
He had to battle a bankers'lobby dead set against further Federal restrictions.
From the time.com
He neither was determined to reclaim his Hoosier roots nor dead set against it.
From the courier-journal.com
As he now admits, WMD or no WMD, he and Mr Bush were dead set on regime change.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
So far, the Thai authorities are dead set against raising tigers for medical use.
From the time.com