establish

v. set up, found; base

Verb
1. set up or found; "She set up a literacy program"
(synonym) set up, found, launch
(antonym) abolish, get rid of
(hypernym) open, open up
(derivation) constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
2. set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department"
(synonym) found, plant, constitute, institute
(hypernym) initiate, pioneer
(hyponym) fix
(derivation) constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation
3. 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"
(synonym) prove, demonstrate, show, shew
(hypernym) confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm
(hyponym) prove oneself
(derivation) establishment, validation
4. institute, enact, or establish; "make laws"
(synonym) lay down, make
(hypernym) make, create
(hyponym) set, mark
5. bring about; "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth"
(synonym) give
(hypernym) make, create
(hyponym) introduce
(verb-group) render, yield, return, give, generate
6. place; "Her manager had set her up at the Ritz"
(synonym) install, instal, set up
7. use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some observation"
(synonym) base, ground, found
(hyponym) build
8. build or establish something abstract; "build a reputation"
(synonym) build
(hypernym) make, create

(a.)
To set up in business; to place advantageously in a fixed condition; -- used reflexively; as, he established himself in a place; the enemy established themselves in the citadel.
  

(a.)
To secure public recognition in favor of; to prove and cause to be accepted as true; as, to establish a fact, usage, principle, opinion, doctrine, etc.
  

(a.)
To originate and secure the permanent existence of; to found; to institute; to create and regulate; -- said of a colony, a state, or other institutions.
  

(a.)
To make stable or firm; to fix immovably or firmly; to set (a thing) in a place and make it stable there; to settle; to confirm.
  

(a.)
To appoint or constitute for permanence, as officers, laws, regulations, etc.; to enact; to ordain.
  

v. a.
1. make stable
ٹھيرانا, کھڑا کرنا, بنانا, بنا يا نيو ڈالنا, نصب کرنا, بٹھانا, جمانا, قائم کرنا, مقرر کرنا
2. decree by authority
نافذ کرنا, جاري کرنا, صادر کرنا, بحال يا برقرار رکھنا, منظور کرنا, ثابت کرنا, تشخيص کرنا, تنقيح کرنا
3. secure
تھامنا, مستحکم کرنا, مستقل کرنا, مضبوط کرنا, محفوظ رکھنا

Synonyms and related words:
acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, accustom, adapt, adjust, advertise, affirm, afford proof of, ascertain, assure, authenticate, author, authorize, back up, ballyhoo, bark, base, bear, bed, beget, begin, bill, boost, break, break in, breed, bring about, bring forth, bring home to, bring to effect, bring to pass, bring up, broach, build, build in, build up, bulletin, case harden, cause, certify, christen, cinch, circularize, clear up, clinch, conceive, condition, confirm, constitute, corroborate, create, cry up, decide, declare lawful, decree, deep-dye, define, demonstrate, determine, dismiss all doubt, do, domesticate, domesticize, effect, effectuate, embed, enact, engender, engraft, engrave, ensconce, ensure, entrench, etch, familiarize, father, find out, fix, float, follow, follow from, form, formulate, found, generate, gentle, gestate, get at, give a write-up, give birth to, give occasion to, give origin to, give publicity, give rise to, ground, habituate, harden, have a case, hold good, hold water, housebreak, impact, implant, impress, imprint, inaugurate, incept, inculcate, induct, infix, ingrain, initiate, inscribe, install, instill, institute, insure, introduce, inure, invest, jam, launch, lay, lay the foundation, legalize, legislate, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimize, lift up, locate, lodge, make, make a regulation, make certain, make good, make legal, make no doubt, make no mistake, make out, make sure, make sure of, materialize, moor, nail down, naturalize, occasion, ordain, organize, orient, orientate, originate, pack, pitch, placard, place, plant, plug, post, post bills, post up, prescribe, press-agent, print, produce, promote, prove, prove to be, prove true, publicize, puff, put, put in, put in force, put up, raise, realize, reassure, regulate, remove all doubt, ring in, rivet, root, sanction, season, seat, secure, see that, see to it, sell, set, set afloat, set agoing, set at rest, set down, set in, set on foot, set up, settle, settle the matter, show, sire, sort out, spiel, stamp, start, start going, start up, station, stereotype, stick, substantiate, support, tame, train, turn on, usher in, validate, verify, vest, wedge, wont, work, write up