set out vs launch

set out is not a noun while launch is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
set out	No	No	Yes	No
launch	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

set out (noun)	launch (noun)
	the act of propelling with force
	a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck

set out (verb)	launch (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action	begin with vigor
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line	propel with force
depart for someplace	launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage
	get going; give impetus to
	smoothen the surface of
	set up or found