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set up or found;
"She set up a literacy program"
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create by putting components or members together;
"She pieced a quilt"
"He tacked together some verses"
"They set up a committee"
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construct, build, or erect;
"Raise a barn"
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get ready for a particular purpose or event;
"set up an experiment"
"set the table"
"lay out the tools for the surgery"
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put into a proper or systematic order;
"arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"
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begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.;
"set up an election"
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take or catch as if in a snare or trap;
"I was set up!"
"The innocent man was framed by the police"
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produce;
"The scientists set up a shock wave"
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set up for use;
"install the washer and dryer"
"We put in a new sink"
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place;
"Her manager had set her up at the Ritz"
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arrange the outcome of by means of deceit;
"rig an election"
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erect and fasten;
"pitch a tent"
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arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events;
"arrange my schedule"
"set up one's life"
"I put these memories with those of bygone times"
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equip with sails or masts;
"rig a ship"
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make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc;
"Get the children ready for school!"
"prepare for war"
"I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"