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establish - set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department" |
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found,
plant,
constitute,
institute |
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initiate,
pioneer take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of; "This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants"
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fix make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"
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appoint,
constitute,
name,
nominate furnish; "a beautifully appointed house"
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establish - set up or found; "She set up a literacy program" |
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found,
launch |
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abolish,
get rid of do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"
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open,
open up make available; "This opens up new possibilities"
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establish - use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some observation" |
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base,
ground,
found |
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build develop and grow; "Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera"
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establish - bring about; "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth" |
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give |
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generate,
give,
render,
return,
yield bring into existence; "The new manager generated a lot of problems"; "The computer bug generated chaos in the office"; "The computer generated this image"; "The earthquake generated a tsunami"
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create,
make create by artistic means; "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses"
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introduce put before (a body); "introduce legislation"
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pacify fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location); "The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia"
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