All 27 Uses
establish
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
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- An analysis of the blood will probably establish that Salander was shot and buried here, and I'm beginning to expect that we'll find her fingerprints on the cigarette case.
Part 1 *establish = show
- Salander put a lot of effort into establishing a secret address for herself, and I have no intention of revealing its whereabouts.
Part 1establishing = creating
- But the actual cause of her injuries could not be established.
Part 1established = determined (figured out)
- Despite persistent attempts to establish the truth and uncover the crucial evidence—the smoking gun—the Section had never found any proof.†
Part 1establish = show, determine, or understand
- Somehow he had to establish contact with her.†
Part 2establish = create, start, or set in a place
- It was a straightforward matter to establish that Salander had lived with her mother and twin sister on Lundagatan in 1991 and spent the following two years at St. Stefan's children's psychiatric clinic.
Part 2establish = show
- It was an almost shocking feeling when the hand-held suddenly showed that it had established a connection.
Part 2 *established = created
- Ekström had called her to the stand to establish whether complaints had ever been lodged against Advokat Bjurman.†
Part 4establish = show, determine, or understand
- Herr Hansson, is there anything at all in your investigation or in all the technical documentation that you have compiled which could in any way establish that Lisbeth Salander is lying about her intent regarding the visit to Gosseberga?
Part 4establish = show
- That will have to be established by the investigation.
Part 4established = determined or proven
- "Dr. Teleborian," Giannini said, "we have established that you had Lisbeth Salander committed to a children's psychiatric clinic.†
Part 4established = proven or shown
- It had eventually been established that the warehouse was owned by the Medimport Company, which in turn was owned by a fifty-two-year-old cousin of Lundin who lived in Puerto Banús, Spain.†
Part 1
- He had come by special transport for the disabled, accompanied by his personal assistant and trainer, Johanna Karolina Oskarsson, whose salary was paid from a fund that had been mysteriously established to provide Palmgren with the best possible care.†
Part 1
- The pathologist was unable to supply the exact time of death, but he had established that it occurred on the afternoon of April 12.†
Part 2
- The constitution had been established by Parliament, and it was his job to see that it stayed intact.†
Part 2
- I established it this morning.†
Part 2
- Both IB and SIS established cover companies outside the building in the fifties and sixties.†
Part 2
- I have already established an elite body called The Knights of the Idiotic Table.†
Part 2
- How did such a conspiracy develop within the framework of an established police organization?†
Part 2
- He had established that pattern as early as April.†
Part 3
- From the moment in mid-April when Björck's report was stolen and Blomkvist realized he was under surveillance, he had established his own headquarters at Salander's apartment.†
Part 3
- SIS wasn't established until four months later.†
Part 3
- It was possible that he had established some sort of rapport.†
Part 3
- I hope we can establish some level of mutual trust.†
Part 3
- After that they established the various crimes that could be linked to the apartment on Artillerigatan.†
Part 4
- She gave Salander a withering look, despite the fact that Salander was not accused of murder; it had already been established that Bjurman was murdered by Ronald Niedermann.†
Part 4
- This statement was of dramatic significance in the matter of establishing intent.†
Part 4
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)
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)