Meaning : Set up or found.

Example : She set up a literacy program.

Synonyms : establish, found, launch

Meaning : Create by putting components or members together.

Example : She pieced a quilt.
He tacked together some verses.
They set up a committee.

Synonyms : assemble, piece, put together, tack, tack together

Meaning : Construct, build, or erect.

Example : Raise a barn.

Synonyms : erect, put up, raise, rear

Meaning : Get ready for a particular purpose or event.

Example : Set up an experiment.
Set the table.
Lay out the tools for the surgery.

Synonyms : lay out, set

Meaning : Put into a proper or systematic order.

Example : Arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order.

Synonyms : arrange

Meaning : Begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc..

Example : Set up an election.

Meaning : Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.

Example : I was set up!.
The innocent man was framed by the police.

Synonyms : ensnare, entrap, frame

Meaning : Produce.

Example : The scientists set up a shock wave.

Synonyms : effect, effectuate

Meaning : Set up for use.

Example : Install the washer and dryer.
We put in a new sink.

Synonyms : instal, install, put in

Meaning : Place.

Example : Her manager had set her up at the Ritz.

Synonyms : establish, instal, install

Meaning : Arrange the outcome of by means of deceit.

Example : Rig an election.

Synonyms : rig

Meaning : Erect and fasten.

Example : Pitch a tent.

Synonyms : pitch

Meaning : Arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events.

Example : Arrange my schedule.
Set up one's life.
I put these memories with those of bygone times.

Synonyms : arrange, order, put

Meaning : Equip with sails or masts.

Example : Rig a ship.

Synonyms : rig, set

Meaning : Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc.

Example : Get the children ready for school!.
Prepare for war.
I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill.

Synonyms : fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set