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"
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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"
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verb

bring about

Example: "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth"
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verb

place

Example: "Her manager had set her up at the Ritz"
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