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do vs set up

set up vs do

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

do and set up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
do Yes No Yes No
set up No No Yes No
As verbs, set up is a hyponym of do; that is, set up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than do:
  • do: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
  • set up: produce
do (noun) set up (noun)
an uproarious party
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
do (verb) set up (verb)
arrange attractively get ready for a particular purpose or event
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
create or design, often in a certain way equip with sails or masts
carry out or perform an action arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally put into a proper or systematic order
travel or traverse (a distance) erect and fasten
engage in set up for use
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions place
carry on or function create by putting components or members together
get (something) done construct, build, or erect
proceed or get along begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity produce
spend time in prison or in a labor camp 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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