begin vs set out

set out vs begin

begin and set out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
begin	No	No	Yes	No
set out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, begin and set out are synonyms defined as:

begin and set out: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

Other synonyms of begin include commence, get, get down, set about, start, start out.

begin (verb)	set out (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action	take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
set in motion, cause to start	lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
begin to speak or say	depart for someplace
begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language
achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series
have a beginning characterized in some specified way
have a beginning, of a temporal event

Difference between begin and set out

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