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get up vs set up

set up vs get up

get up and set up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get up No No Yes No
set up No No Yes No
As verbs, set up is a hyponym of get up; that is, set up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get up:
  • get up: arrange by systematic planning and united effort
  • set up: begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
Other hyponyms of get up include mount, put on, lay, sandwich, spatchcock, embattle, fix.
get up (verb) set up (verb)
get up and out of bed get ready for a particular purpose or event
cause to rise make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive equip with sails or masts
develop arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
study intensively, as before an exam put into a proper or systematic order
arrange by systematic planning and united effort erect and fasten
raise from a lower to a higher position set up for use
rise to one's feet 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
Difference between get up and set up

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