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go away vs set off

set off vs go away

go away and set off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go away No No Yes No
set off No No Yes No
As verbs, set off is a hyponym of go away; that is, set off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go away:
  • go away: go away from a place
  • set off: depart for someplace
go away (verb) set off (verb)
get lost, as without warning or explanation cause to burst with a violent release of energy
go away from a place set in motion or cause to begin
move away from a place into another direction direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
become invisible or unnoticeable provoke or stir up
put in motion or move to act
depart for someplace
make up for
Difference between go away and set off

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