SETS UP Synonyms: 246 Similar and Opposite Words

sets up

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Definition of sets up next

present tense third-person singular of set up

as in puts

to arrange something in a certain spot or position set up tables in the living room for the party

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as in founds

to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of set up a scholarship fund for deserving students from the inner city

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as in erects

to fix in an upright position set up a post from which to hang the sign

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as in builds

to form by putting together parts or materials set up the prefabricated shed by following the instructions

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as in heals

to restore to a healthy condition don't worry, the doctor will set you up in no time

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While only a fourth-generation fighter jet, its ongoing evolution puts its performance close to that of fifth-generation jets like the F-22 and F-35.

Jim Clash, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
At the same time, France’s government collapse puts Marine Le Pen, head of the country’s far-right National Rally, in her best position yet to make a major play for power.

Erin Spencer Sairam, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024

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