heap vs set up

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

heap and set up both are verbs.

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

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

heap: arrange in stacks
set up: put into a proper or systematic order

Other hypernyms of heap include arrange.

heap (noun)	set up (noun)
a car that is old and unreliable
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

heap (verb)	set up (verb)
fill to overflow	get ready for a particular purpose or event
arrange in stacks	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
bestow in large quantities	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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