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stagger vs set up

set up vs stagger

stagger is a noun but set up is not a noun.

stagger and set up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stagger Yes No Yes No
set up No No Yes No
As verbs, set up is a hypernym of stagger; that is, set up is a word with a broader meaning than stagger:
  • stagger: to arrange in a systematic order
  • set up: put into a proper or systematic order
Other hypernyms of stagger include arrange.
stagger (noun) set up (noun)
an unsteady uneven gait
stagger (verb) set up (verb)
to arrange in a systematic order get ready for a particular purpose or event
astound or overwhelm, as with shock make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
walk as if unable to control one's movements equip with sails or masts
walk with great difficulty 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 stagger and set up

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