Channel Title: The Free Dictionary Channel Description: About TheFreeDictionary.com TheFreeDictionary.com is one of the most comprehensive reference resources online. Launched in 2003, it has grown to include dictionary content in 40+ languages; medical, legal, financial, science, computing, and idioms dictionaries; a thesaurus; several encyclopedias; a literature reference library; and a search engine. A prime online vehicle for active information seekers, TheFreeDictionary.com has been accessed by more than 12 billion visitors. Apps powered by The Free Dictionary have been downloaded tens of millions of times, with top ratings after hundreds of thousands of reviews. https://www.thefreedictionary.com/ <video> send up Description: send up To cause something to rise, as into the air. The erupting volcano sent up huge plumes of steam, ash, and smoke. Everyone at the party sent their balloons up at the same instant, creating a dazzling effect on the summer sky. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/send+up </video> <video> send down Description: send down To cause, compel, instruct, or direct someone or something to travel to some lower location or level. We started sending our tools down from the roof once we were finished repairing the tiles. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/send+down </video> <video> seep out Description: seep out Of a gas or liquid, to flow out and escape (from something) gradually but steadily, as through a leak, crack, puncture, etc. Make sure you close the valve tight on that jar—we don't want any of the gas to seep out. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/seep+out </video> <video> seized with (something) Description: seized with (something) Paralyzed, overcome, or strongly affected by something. I was seized with fear when I saw the shadow of someone lurking in our house. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/seized+with+(something) </video> <video> set at Description: set at To physically attack someone with great ferocity or hostility. Watch out for that bull in the back field—he'll set at you if you get too close. John set at the burglar with a knife to defend his family. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/set+at </video> <video> set forward Description: set forward To move something to or place something at the front or foreground. I set the box forward, allowing Ms. Dawkins to stand up on it and get everyone's attention. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/set+forward </video> <video> seep in(to something) Description: seep in(to something) To flow or leak in(to something) gradually but steadily. I realized there was a fire downstairs when I noticed smoke seeping into our bedroom. I made sure to make the container airtight so no moisture seeps in. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/seep+in(to+something) </video> <video> have known better days Description: have known better days To be or look particularly shabby, ill-kept, or in poor condition. Well, this car has known better days, but it's been reliable for me since the day I bought it 20 years ago. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/have+known+better+days </video> <video> seize onto something Description: seize on(to) (something) To grab, grasp, or hold onto something intensely or with a lot of strength. He had a panic attack halfway up the ladder due to his fear of heights and seized on for dear life. The child seized onto her father's arm during the scary parts of the film. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/seize+on(to)+(something) </video> <video> scoot over Description: scoot over To move or cause to move slightly to the side someone or something that is on the ground. Help me scoot this table over so everyone will be able to fit in the kitchen. Just scoot the kids over a little bit so that you have room to sit down here. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/scoot+over </video> <video> scooch over Description: scooch over To move slightly to the side, especially while seated. Hey, scooch over so I can fit another chair at the table. Would you mind scooching over? I'd like to sit here too. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/scooch+over </video> <video> send (something or someone) away Description: send (someone or something) away To dismiss someone or something; to cause or compel someone or something to leave. I sent the butler away when I began to suspect that he was stealing from me. Please send her away—if she wants to see me, she can set up an appointment. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/send+(someone+or+something)+away </video> <video> seize upon (something) Description: seize upon (something) To grab or hold onto something intensely or with a lot of strength. He had a panic attack halfway up the ladder due to his fear of heights and seized upon the rungs for dear life. The child seized upon her father's arm during the scary parts of the film. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/seize+upon+(something) </video> <video> scrunch up Description: scrunch up To crouch or huddle into a small, cramped position. We all scrunched up so that the guards wouldn't be able to see us. Would the people in the front row mind scrunching up in their seats so the people in back can see better, please? See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/scrunch+up </video> <video> seep away Description: seep away Of a gas or liquid, to flow out and escape from something gradually but steadily, as through a leak, crack, puncture, etc. Make sure you close the valve tight on that jar—we don't want any of the gas to seep away. See more definitions at https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/seep+away </video>

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