set vs change

set and change both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
set	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
change	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hypernyms of set include alter, modify.

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

Other hypernyms of set include alter, modify.

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

set: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
change: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Other hypernyms of set include alter, modify.

set (noun)	change (noun)
several exercises intended to be done in series	the action of changing something
the act of putting something in position	a different or fresh set of clothes
representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production	a thing that is different
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals	a difference that is usually pleasant
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way	an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way	the result of alteration or modification
the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon	coins of small denomination regarded collectively
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used	the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
an unofficial association of people or groups	money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols	a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
a unit of play in tennis or squash

set (adjective)	change (adjective)
set down according to a plan
being below the horizon
converted to solid form (as concrete)
fixed and unmoving
(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
situated in a particular spot or position
determined or decided upon as by an authority

set (verb)	change (verb)
arrange attractively	undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
produce fruit	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard	become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state	change clothes; put on different clothes
set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly	exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
equip with sails or masts	lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
become gelatinous	remove or replace the coverings of
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc	become deeper in tone
get ready for a particular purpose or event	change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
fix conclusively or authoritatively	give to, and receive from, one another
estimate
decide upon or fix definitely
establish as the highest level or best performance
urge to attack someone
put into a certain place or abstract location
fix in a border
give a fine, sharp edge to a knife or razor
insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink)
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
put into a position that will restore a normal state
adapt for performance in a different way
locate
set in type
apply or start
disappear beyond the horizon