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SET TO MUSIC

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Write (music) for (a text)

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "set to music" is one way to...):

compose; write (write music)

Domain category:

music (an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sentence example:

Did he set to music his major works over a short period of time?

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