work vs set up

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

work and set up both are verbs.

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

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

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

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

work (noun)	set up (noun)
activity directed toward making or doing something
the occupation for which you are paid
a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
a place where work is done
the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
(physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force

work (verb)	set up (verb)
give a workout to	get ready for a particular purpose or event
arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
go sour or spoil	equip with sails or masts
cause to undergo fermentation	arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of	put into a proper or systematic order
use or manipulate to one's advantage	erect and fasten
to mix into a homogeneous mass	set up for use
perform as expected when applied	place
move into or onto	create by putting components or members together
shape, form, or improve a material	construct, build, or erect
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence	begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
prepare for crops	produce
make something, usually for a specific function	take or catch as if in a snare or trap
gratify and charm, usually in order to influence	arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
proceed along a path	set up or found
move in an agitated manner
provoke or excite
be employed
cause to work
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
have and exert influence or effect
operate in or through
cause to operate or function
behave in a certain way when handled

work vs set up

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

work and set up both are verbs.

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