Word Information

Establish

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Definitions for Establish

verb
set up or found
Synonyms
set up found launch
Examples
  1. She set up a literacy program
verb
set up or lay the groundwork for
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  1. establish a new department
verb
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
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  1. The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound
  2. The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture
verb
institute, enact, or establish
Synonyms
lay down make
Examples
  1. make laws
verb
bring about
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Examples
  1. The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth
verb
place
Synonyms
install instal set up
Examples
  1. Her manager had set her up at the Ritz
verb
build or establish something abstract
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  1. build a reputation
verb
use as a basis for
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  1. found on
  2. base a claim on some observation

Scrabble (14 points)

Words with Friends (15 points)

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