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line up vs set up

set up vs line up

line up and set up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
line up No No Yes No
set up No No Yes No
As verbs, set up is a hypernym of line up; that is, set up is a word with a broader meaning than line up:
  • line up: form a line
  • set up: put into a proper or systematic order
Other hypernyms of line up include arrange.
line up (verb) set up (verb)
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight get ready for a particular purpose or event
take one's position before a kick-off make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
arrange in ranks equip with sails or masts
form a queue, form a line, stand in line arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
get something or somebody for a specific purpose put into a proper or systematic order
form a line 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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