establish

Meanings

• set up or found
• set up or lay the groundwork for
  • "establish a new department"
• establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
• institute, enact, or establish
• bring about
  • "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth"
• place
• build or establish something abstract
• use as a basis for; found on

Synonyms

base, build, constitute, demonstrate, found, give, ground, instal, install, institute, launch, lay down, make, plant, prove, set up, shew, show