All 5 Uses of
establish
in
White: The Great Pursuit
- The perimeter around the White House may be reestablished, but they re tearing the city apart.†
Chpt 29 *reestablished = restoredstandard prefix: The prefix "re-" in reestablished means again. This is the same pattern you see in words like reconsider, rearrange, and regenerate.
- We can establish that much in a few minutes.†
Chpt 13 *
- Matters of the histories are never established flippantly," Ciphus said.†
Chpt 13
- I thought we'd established that.†
Chpt 13
- A staff of twenty-five screeners with PhDs in related fields scoured thousands of incoming threads and passed on any that fit the primary model that Raison Pharmaceutical had established to ferret out an antivirus.†
Chpt 14
Definitions:
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(1)
(establish as in: establish a positive tone) create, start, or set in [a] place
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(2)
(establish as in: establish that there is a need) show or determine (cause to be recognized or figure out)