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open up vs set up

set up vs open up

open up and set up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
open up No No Yes No
set up No No Yes No
As verbs, set up is a hyponym of open up; that is, set up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than open up:
  • open up: start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
  • set up: set up or found
Other hyponyms of open up include establish, found, launch.
open up (verb) set up (verb)
make available get ready for a particular purpose or event
become available make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
talk freely and without inhibition equip with sails or masts
cause to open or to become open arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
become open put into a proper or systematic order
open up an area or prepare a way erect and fasten
start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning 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
Difference between open up and set up

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