cause vs set up

set up vs cause

cause is a noun but set up is not a noun.

cause and set up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cause	Yes	No	Yes	No
set up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, set up is a hyponym of cause; that is, set up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cause:

cause: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
set up: produce

Other hyponyms of cause include determine, influence, mold, mould, regulate, shape, initiate, pioneer, effect, effectuate, make, occasion, call forth, evoke, kick up, provoke, breed, engender, spawn, actuate, incite, motivate, move, prompt, propel, force, impel, facilitate.

cause (noun)	set up (noun)
any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
a justification for something existing or happening
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

cause (verb)	set up (verb)
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner	get ready for a particular purpose or event
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
	equip with sails or masts
	arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
	put into a proper or systematic order
	erect and fasten
	set up for use
	place
	create by putting components or members together
	construct, build, or erect
	begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
	produce
	take or catch as if in a snare or trap
	arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
	set up or found

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