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set up vs deceive

deceive vs set up

set up and deceive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set up No No Yes No
deceive No No Yes No
As verbs, deceive is a hypernym of set up; that is, deceive is a word with a broader meaning than set up:
  • set up: take or catch as if in a snare or trap
  • deceive: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of set up include cozen, delude, lead on.
set up (verb) deceive (verb)
get ready for a particular purpose or event cause someone to believe an untruth
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc be false to; be dishonest with
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
Difference between set up and deceive

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