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set up
verb as in start
Strongest matches
arrange, assemble, begin, build, build up, construct, create, erect, establish, found, inaugurate, initiate, install, institute, introduce, launch, open, organize, prepare, put up, raise, strengthen
Weak matches
back, compose, constitute, elevate, make provision for, originate, prearrange, put together, rear, subsidize, usher in
verb as in stimulate
Weak matches
adjective as in orderly
Strong matches
arranged, fixed, methodic, methodical/methodic, orderly, prearranged, premeditated, prepared, systematic, systematical
Example Sentences
She added: "Khaled needs his father. My nephew… is very, very comfortable in his school and his set-up in Brighton. We can't change. We can't keep creating instability."
Then, after missing out on the squad for the Covid-delayed Euro 2020 the following summer, it was not until the 2022 World Cup campaign that he really established himself in the senior set-up.
A new engine definitely gives a small performance advantage, but Verstappen's drive on Sunday was much less to do with than two other things - Red Bull's change to the car's set-up, and Verstappen's own genius.
Realising changes they had made to the car for qualifying had gone the wrong way, Red Bull chose to modify the set-up for the race.
This breaks the rules that say teams cannot change the car's set-up once qualifying has started; hence the pit lane start.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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