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get vs set up

set up vs get

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

get and set up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get Yes No Yes No
set up No No Yes No
As verbs, set up is a hypernym of get; that is, set up is a word with a broader meaning than get:
  • get: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
  • set up: produce
Other hypernyms of get include effect, effectuate.
get (noun) set up (noun)
a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
get (verb) set up (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness get ready for a particular purpose or event
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
make (offspring) by reproduction equip with sails or masts
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
enter or assume a certain state or condition put into a proper or systematic order
give certain properties to something erect and fasten
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition set up for use
receive a specified treatment (abstract) place
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action create by putting components or members together
reach by calculation construct, build, or erect
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
be a mystery or bewildering to produce
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner take or catch as if in a snare or trap
communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
move into a desired direction of discourse set up or found
take vengeance on or get even
attract and fix
go or come after and bring or take back
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
apprehend and reproduce accurately
evoke an emotional response
irritate
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
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