inset

English

/ˈɪnsɛt/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To set in; infix or implant.
  • (transitive) To insert something.
  • (transitive) To add an inset to something.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English insetten inherited from Old English insettan (set in, appoint, institute) prefix from English set.

Origin

English

set

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