confection vs set up

set up vs confection

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

confection and set up both are verbs.

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

As verbs, set up is a hypernym of confection; that is, set up is a word with a broader meaning than confection:

confection: make into a confection
set up: create by putting components or members together

Other hypernyms of confection include assemble, piece, put together, tack, tack together.

confection (noun)	set up (noun)
the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
a food rich in sugar

confection (verb)	set up (verb)
make into a confection	get ready for a particular purpose or event
	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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