outfit vs set up

set up vs outfit

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

outfit and set up both are verbs.

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

As verbs, set up is a hyponym of outfit; that is, set up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outfit:

outfit: provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
set up: equip with sails or masts

Other hyponyms of outfit include rig, set, mechanise, mechanize, motorise, motorize, fuse, collar, spur, fin, motorize, motorize, stock, horseshoe, turn out, instrument, muzzle, kit, kit out, kit up, appoint, re-equip, rejig, refit, armor, armour, accouter, accoutre, wire, shaft, spar, stave, adorn, clothe, invest, commission.

outfit (noun)	set up (noun)
gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
a set of clothing (with accessories)
any cohesive unit such as a military company

outfit (verb)	set up (verb)
provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose	get ready for a particular purpose or event
	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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