Definition: enter a particular state
Usage: Laziness set in; After a few moments, the effects of the drug kicked in
Definition: have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
Usage: The DMZ begins right over the hill; The second movement begins after the Allegro; Prices for these homes start at $250,000
Synonyms: set in
Definition: blow toward the shore
Usage: That gale could set in on us with the next high tide