
Open English Wordnet
Verbs
(v)set up, lay out, setget ready for a particular purpose or event“set up an experiment”,
“set the table”,
“lay out the tools for the surgery” (v)arrange, set upput into a proper or systematic order“arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order” (v)set upbegin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.“set up an election” (v)ensnare, entrap, frame, set uptake or catch as if in a snare or trap“I was set up!”,
“The innocent man was framed by the police” (v)rig, set uparrange the outcome of by means of deceit“rig an election” (v)arrange, set up, put, orderarrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events“arrange my schedule”,
“set up one's life”,
“I put these memories with those of bygone times” (v)fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, setmake 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”