Establish (Verb)
Meaning 1
Establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 2
Set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 3
Place; "Her manager had set her up at the Ritz".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 4
Set up or found; "She set up a literacy program".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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Meaning 5
Bring about; "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 6
Use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some observation".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 7
Institute, enact, or establish; "make laws".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.