set out; get up; stand up
Meanings
3 senses · 9 examplesverb
to set out; to depart; to leave (for a place)
Used to indicate starting a journey or going somewhere. Often followed by a destination.
We will set out for the airport at five tomorrow morning.
It's been a year since he left to work in another city.
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The delegation will depart for home this afternoon.
verb
to get up; to rise (from bed)
Specifically refers to getting out of bed after sleeping.
He gets up at six every day and then goes for a run.
I got up late this morning and was almost late.
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Children like to sleep in on weekends and are unwilling to get up.
verb
to stand up; to rise (from a sitting or lying position)
Used when someone changes from a seated or reclined posture to a standing one, often for courtesy or to leave.
Upon hearing the national anthem, everyone immediately stood up respectfully.
He stood up to give his seat to the elderly person.
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The meeting ended, and everyone stood up and left one after another.