Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tee_up

2 senses of tee up

Sense 1
tee up -- (make detailed arrangements or preparations)
       => stage, arrange -- (plan, organize, and carry out (an event); "the neighboring tribe staged an invasion")

Sense 2
tee, tee up -- (place on a tee; "tee golf balls")
       => put, set, place, pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point")