mix up vs set up

set up vs mix up

mix up and set up both are verbs.

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

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

mix up: assemble without order or sense
set up: create by putting components or members together

Other hypernyms of mix up include assemble, piece, put together, tack, tack together.

mix up (verb)	set up (verb)
cause to be perplexed or confounded	get ready for a particular purpose or event
assemble without order or sense	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
	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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