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Definition inset in British English

inset verb

[transitive] verb
/ɪnˈset/
1

to put something such as a small picture onto a printed page

Synonyms and related words
bold bold capitalise
2

to put small jewels, stones, pieces of glass etc in the surface of something as a decoration

Example

The frame is inset with pieces of coloured glass.

Synonyms and related words
decorate adorn enhance bag bed bottle
Definition inset in British English