mettere su

Definitions of mettere su
  1. verb
    create and charge with a task or function
    synonyms: allacciare, allarmare, avviare, collegare, edificare, erigere, fondare, impiantare, instaurare, istituire, spaventare, stabilire, unire
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    types:
    ammassare, impaccare
    set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
    type of:
    denominare, designare, nominare
    set up or lay the groundwork for
  2. verb
    set up or found
    synonyms: avviare, diffondere, fondare, impiantare, instaurare, istituire, lanciare, proporre, stabilire
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    antonyms:
    abolire, sopprimere
    do away with
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