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Set about

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Energy and Desire

Expresses enthusiasm or strong willingness to do something.

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She set about learning Spanish with unabated zeal.
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Initiating Action

Implies the beginning of an action or process.

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Right after the meeting, we set about implementing the plan.
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Purposeful Activity

Suggests a deliberate and focused approach to an activity.

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The community set about organizing a fundraiser.
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