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establish
Overview of verb establish
The verb establish has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (50) establish, set up, found, launch -- (set up or found; "She set up a literacy program")
2. (28) establish, found, plant, constitute, institute -- (set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department")
3. (24) prove, demonstrate, establish, show, 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")
4. (15) lay down, establish, make -- (institute, enact, or establish; "make laws")
5. (7) establish, give -- (bring about; "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth")
6. (2) install, instal, set up, establish -- (place; "Her manager had set her up at the Ritz")
7. (2) establish, base, ground, found -- (use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some observation")
8. (1) build, establish -- (build or establish something abstract; "build a reputation")
Grep of noun establish
established church
establishment
establishmentarianism
establishmentism
Antonyms of verb establish
1 of 8 senses of establish
Sense 1
establish, set up, found, launch
Antonym of abolish (Sense 1)
=>abolish, get rid of
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb establish
8 senses of establish
Sense 1
establish, set up, found, launch
=> open, open up
Sense 2
establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
=> initiate, pioneer
=> cause, do, make
=> make, create
Sense 3
prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
=> confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm
Sense 4
lay down, establish, make
=> make, create
Sense 5
establish, give
=> make, create
Sense 6
install, instal, set up, establish
Sense 7
establish, base, ground, found
Sense 8
build, establish
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb establish
5 of 8 senses of establish
Sense 2
establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
=> fix
=> appoint, name, nominate, constitute
Sense 3
prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
=> prove oneself
=> prove
=> negate, contradict
=> stultify
Sense 4
lay down, establish, make
=> set, mark
Sense 5
establish, give
=> introduce
=> pacify
Sense 7
establish, base, ground, found
=> build
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb establish
8 senses of establish
Sense 1
establish, set up, found, launch
=> open, open up
Sense 2
establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
=> initiate, pioneer
Sense 3
prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
=> confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm
Sense 4
lay down, establish, make
=> make, create
Sense 5
establish, give
=> make, create
Sense 6
install, instal, set up, establish
Sense 7
establish, base, ground, found
Sense 8
build, establish
=> make, create
'Cause To' of verb establish
Derived Forms of verb establish
3 of 8 senses of establish
Sense 1
establish, set up, found, launch
RELATED TO>(noun) establishment#1
=> constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
Sense 2
establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
RELATED TO>(noun) establishment#1
=> constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
Sense 3
prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
RELATED TO>(noun) establishment#7
=> establishment, validation
Domain of verb establish
Domain Terms of verb establish
Familiarity of verb establish
establish used as a verb is common (polysemy count =8)
Sample Sentences of verb establish
8 senses of establish
Sense 1
establish, set up, found, launch
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 4
lay down, establish, make
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 5
establish, give
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
install, instal, set up, establish
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 7
establish, base, ground, found
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 8
build, establish
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb establish
6 of 8 senses of establish
Sense 1
establish, set up, found, launch
> open, open up
=> establish, set up, found, launch
Sense 2
establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
> initiate, pioneer
=> strike up
=> introduce, innovate
=> trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off
=> establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
=> stage, arrange
=> mount
=> undertake, set about, attempt
=> organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up, machinate
Sense 3
prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
> confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm
=> back, back up
=> vouch
=> verify
=> prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
=> document
=> validate
Sense 4
lay down, establish, make
> make, create
=> beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> regenerate
=> clear
=> distill, extract, distil
=> derive, educe
=> froth, spume, suds
=> lay down, establish, make
=> puncture
=> twine
=> cleave
=> track
=> institute, bring
=> short-circuit, short
=> re-create
=> grind
=> generate, bring forth
=> originate, initiate, start
=> give, yield
=> bring, work, play, wreak, make for
=> raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> create, make
=> realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
=> cause, do, make
=> establish, give
=> put on, turn in
=> bear, turn out
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> construct, build, make
=> build, establish
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> style
=> strike
=> copy, re-create
=> create verbally
=> compose, write
=> choreograph
=> direct
=> film
=> film-make
=> recreate
=> offset
=> scrape
=> produce, bring forth
=> produce, bring about, give rise
=> press
=> prepare
=> cut
=> cut
=> raise
=> beat
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> incorporate
=> form, organize, organise
Sense 5
establish, give
> make, create
=> beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> regenerate
=> clear
=> distill, extract, distil
=> derive, educe
=> froth, spume, suds
=> lay down, establish, make
=> puncture
=> twine
=> cleave
=> track
=> institute, bring
=> short-circuit, short
=> re-create
=> grind
=> generate, bring forth
=> originate, initiate, start
=> give, yield
=> bring, work, play, wreak, make for
=> raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> create, make
=> realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
=> cause, do, make
=> establish, give
=> put on, turn in
=> bear, turn out
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> construct, build, make
=> build, establish
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> style
=> strike
=> copy, re-create
=> create verbally
=> compose, write
=> choreograph
=> direct
=> film
=> film-make
=> recreate
=> offset
=> scrape
=> produce, bring forth
=> produce, bring about, give rise
=> press
=> prepare
=> cut
=> cut
=> raise
=> beat
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> incorporate
=> form, organize, organise
Sense 8
build, establish
> make, create
=> beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> regenerate
=> clear
=> distill, extract, distil
=> derive, educe
=> froth, spume, suds
=> lay down, establish, make
=> puncture
=> twine
=> cleave
=> track
=> institute, bring
=> short-circuit, short
=> re-create
=> grind
=> generate, bring forth
=> originate, initiate, start
=> give, yield
=> bring, work, play, wreak, make for
=> raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> create, make
=> realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
=> cause, do, make
=> establish, give
=> put on, turn in
=> bear, turn out
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> construct, build, make
=> build, establish
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> style
=> strike
=> copy, re-create
=> create verbally
=> compose, write
=> choreograph
=> direct
=> film
=> film-make
=> recreate
=> offset
=> scrape
=> produce, bring forth
=> produce, bring about, give rise
=> press
=> prepare
=> cut
=> cut
=> raise
=> beat
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> incorporate
=> form, organize, organise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb establish
Sense 1
establish, set up, found, launch
=> open, open up
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Sense 2
establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
=> initiate, pioneer
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Sense 3
prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
=> confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm
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Sense 4
lay down, establish, make
=> make, create
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Sense 5
establish, give
=> make, create
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Sense 6
install, instal, set up, establish
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Sense 7
establish, base, ground, found
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Sense 8
build, establish
=> make, create
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Grep of verb establish
disestablish
establish
reestablish
Grep of adj establish
established
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