Set-up meaning : To ready something for use. To arrange logically. To cause to happen. To trap or ensnare. To arrange for an outcome; to tamper or rig. To gel or harden. Level to rise in one part of a body of water, especially a shallow one, because of a storm surge caused by persistent wind. To provide the money or other support that someone needs for an important task or activity. To establish someone in a business or position. To trick someone in order to make them do something. To make (someone) proud or conceited (often in passive). To matchmake; to arrange a date between two people. To create a goalscoring opportunity (for). To begin business or a scheme of life. To profess openly; to make pretensions. To found; to start (a business, scheme) In a position to function; ready.