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set up
verb (v)
- set up or found(verb.social)Example:
She set up a literacy program.
source: wordnet30 - create by putting components or members together(verb.creation)Example:
They set up a committee.
Synonym:
assemble, piece, put together, tack, tack together
Antonym:
break apart, break up, disassemble, dismantle, take apartsource: wordnet30 - put into a proper or systematic order(verb.contact)source: wordnet30
- begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.(verb.creation)Example:
Set up an election.
source: wordnet30 - produce(verb.creation)Example:
The scientists set up a shock wave.
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