How to pronounce “dead set”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (hunting) The rigid pose a hunting dog assumes when pointing out game to a hunter.
• A fixed or stationary condition arising from obstacle or hindrance; a deadlock.
• (figuratively, by extension) A determined effort.
• A pointed and persistent attack on a person.
• [Adjective]
• Unswervingly dedicated; resolutely determined.
• (Australia, colloquial) Complete and utter; total.

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