Set up and Wreck

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Set up

Set up verb - To form by putting together parts or materials.
Usage example: set up the prefabricated shed by following the instructions
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Wreck is an antonym for set up.

Wreck

Wreck verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Usage example: most of the furniture on the ground floor was wrecked by the floodwaters
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Set up is an antonym for wreck.
Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking
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  • Comic Book / Natacha Underwater Base: In "Le Treizième apôtre", relic smugglers have set up a hidden base in the wreck of a WW2-era submarine.
    Source: Comic Book / Natacha
  • Comic Book / Yoko Tsuno Also, Ito Kazuky has set up a secret missile launching complex on the very wreck of battleship Yamato.
    Source: Comic Book / Yoko Tsuno
  • Career-Ending Injury Bobby Allison's near-fatal wreck at Pocono in 1988 was a more immediate instance of this, since, as soon as he recovered enough to set up a press conference, he announced his retirement from NASCAR.
    Source: Career-Ending Injury
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