Dictionary Check: establish
"establish" is a valid word!
Scrabble
14
points
Words with Friends
15
points
Definition
verb
set up or found
Example:
"She set up a literacy program"
verb
set up or lay the groundwork for
Example:
"establish a new department"
verb
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
Example:
"The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"
verb
institute, enact, or establish
Example:
"make laws"
verb
bring about
Example:
"The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth"
verb
place
Example:
"Her manager had set her up at the Ritz"
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