Set Up (2005 film) definition

(1) Well established and ready to function

"Things I can do now that I'm set up"

(2) 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"

(3) Get ready for a particular purpose or event

"Set up an experiment"

"Set the table"

"Lay out the tools for the surgery"

(4) Equip with sails or masts

"Rig a ship"

(5) Arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

"Arrange my schedule"

"Set up one's life"

"I put these memories with those of bygone times"

(6) Put into a proper or systematic order

"Arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

(7) Erect and fasten

"Pitch a tent"

(8) Set up for use

"Install the washer and dryer"

"We put in a new sink"

(9) Place

"Her manager had set her up at the Ritz"

(10) Produce

"The scientists set up a shock wave"

(11) Create by putting components or members together

"She pieced a quilt"

"He tacked together some verses"

"They set up a committee"

(12) Construct, build, or erect

"Raise a barn"

(13) Begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.

"Set up an election"

(14) Set up or found

"She set up a literacy program"

(15) Arrange the outcome of by means of deceit

"Rig an election"

(16) Take or catch as if in a snare or trap

"I was set up!"

"The innocent man was framed by the police"