set up vs set

set up is not a noun while set is a noun.

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

As verbs, set up and set are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of set up include lay out.

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

set up: get ready for a particular purpose or event
set: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

Other hypernyms of set up include fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set up.

As verbs, set up and set are synonyms defined as:

set up and set: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

Other synonyms of set up include fix, gear up, prepare, ready.

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

set up: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
set: get ready for a particular purpose or event

As verbs, set up and set are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of set up include rig.

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

Other hypernyms of set up include lay, place, pose, position, put.

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

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

Other hypernyms of set up include lay, place, pose, position, put.

set up (noun)	set (noun)
	several exercises intended to be done in series
	the act of putting something in position
	representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
	any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
	(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
	a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
	the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
	a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
	an unofficial association of people or groups
	(mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols
	the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
	a unit of play in tennis or squash

set up (adjective)	set (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 up (verb)	set (verb)
get ready for a particular purpose or event	arrange attractively
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc	produce fruit
equip with sails or masts	alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events	put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
put into a proper or systematic order	set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
erect and fasten	equip with sails or masts
set up for use	become gelatinous
place	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
create by putting components or members together	get ready for a particular purpose or event
construct, build, or erect	fix conclusively or authoritatively
begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.	estimate
produce	decide upon or fix definitely
take or catch as if in a snare or trap	establish as the highest level or best performance
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit	urge to attack someone
set up or found	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