set the table (English, verb)
expansion: set the table (third-person singular simple present sets the table, present participle setting the table, simple past and past participle set the table)
Senses:
glosses: To arrange plates, etc. for a meal.
glosses: To make a future outcome possible.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: sets the table
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: setting the table
tags: participle
present
form: set the table
tags: participle
past
form: set the table
tags: past