Plan and Set

Plan

Plan verb - To work out the details of (something) in advance.

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Set and plan are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set" instead the word "Plan" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: plant, planned, planed, planner, planing

Set verb - To come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of.

Usage example: finally set some plans for the luncheon

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Plan and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plan" instead the word "Set" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: setup, setting

good	good plan	good set
full	full plan	full set
elaborate	elaborate plan	elaborate set
particular	particular plan	particular set
Other adjectives: better, specific, complex, complete, current, original, initial, simple, actual, entire, big, complicated, main, new, final, convoluted, next, last, latest, different.

Done with Hohenheim in Fullmetal Alchemist, where he figured out the Big Bad's evil plan and set out to stop him.

Source: Daddy Had a Good Reason for Abandoning You
Granted he had ten years in which to plan and set everything up, but constructing a secret entrance into every solitary confinement cell in a prison displays a crazy amount of preparedness.

Source: Crazy Prepared / Film
It seems that the EA is set up for an ambush when its revealed that a commander who knew about the plan is a double agent and tipped off the EA in time to set up a trap.

Source: Unspoken Plan Guarantee

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