v. 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"

v. equip with sails or masts; "rig a ship"

v. arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"

v. put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

v. erect and fasten; "pitch a tent"

v. set up for use; "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink"

v. place; "Her manager had set her up at the Ritz"

v. produce; "The scientists set up a shock wave"

v. begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.; "set up an election"

v. set up or found; "She set up a literacy program"

v. arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; "rig an election"

v. take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"

v. set up a computer system or program for service or use

adj. well established and ready to function; "things I can do now that I'm set up"