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set up vs settle

settle vs set up

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

set up and settle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set up No No Yes No
settle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, settle is a hyponym of set up; that is, settle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set up:
  • set up: put into a proper or systematic order
  • settle: arrange or fix in the desired order
set up (noun) settle (noun)
a long wooden bench with a back
set up (verb) settle (verb)
get ready for a particular purpose or event take up residence and become established
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc form a community
equip with sails or masts become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events establish or develop as a residence
put into a proper or systematic order make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
erect and fasten become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
set up for use come as if by falling
place bring to an end; settle conclusively
create by putting components or members together settle conclusively; come to terms
construct, build, or erect end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc. come to terms
produce accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
take or catch as if in a snare or trap get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit fix firmly
set up or found arrange or fix in the desired order
come to rest
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
sink down or precipitate
go under
become clear by the sinking of particles
dispose of; make a financial settlement
Difference between set up and settle

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