Simple meaning
What does Establish mean?
Establish means to set up firmly.
Dictionary definition
To establish means to set up something clearly or make it accepted.
Example sentences
Establish in a sentence
easy
We used establish in class to explain our idea clearly.
medium
In the reading task, the teacher asked us to establish the word in a complete sentence.
hard
Using establish in my writing helped show how the action changed the meaning of the paragraph.
Synonyms
Words like Establish
set upRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
confirmRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
foundRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms
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Word family
Establish word family
Base word
establish
verb
establish
Base form.
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What does establish mean in this context?
ESTABLISH means establish means to set up firmly.
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