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Verbs
(v)
establish
,
set up
,
found
,
launch
set up or found
“She set up a literacy program”
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(v)
establish
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found
,
plant
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constitute
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institute
set up or lay the groundwork for
“establish a new department”
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(v)
prove
,
demonstrate
,
establish
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show
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shew
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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(v)
lay down
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establish
,
make
institute, enact, or establish
“make laws”
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(v)
establish
,
give
bring about
“The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth”
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(v)
install
,
instal
,
set up
,
establish
place
“Her manager had set her up at the Ritz”
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(v)
build
,
establish
build or establish something abstract
“build a reputation”
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(v)
establish
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base
,
ground
,
found
use as a basis for; found on
“base a claim on some observation”
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