All 8 Uses
establish
in
Inheritance, by Christopher Paolini
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- It was only logical that Murtagh and Thorn would have taken her there, and it would explain the elvish look of the room; the elves had built much of Uru'baen, the city they called Ilirea, either before their war with the dragons—long, long ago—or after the city had become the capital of the Broddring Kingdom and the Riders had established a formal presence therein.
Chpt 42 *established = created
- Fortunately, even though he could not always figure out what a spell was supposed to do, he was often able to establish whether it would affect him, Saphira, or Glaedr.†
Chpt 51 *establish = show, determine, or understand
- Since Nasuada's audience with the werecats, he had been setting up a command post in the northwest quarter of the city and doing his best to establish control over the quadrant by assigning men to put out fires, build barricades in the streets, search houses for soldiers, and confiscate weapons.†
Chpt 7
- So he slowed his breathing and initiated the first of the mental exercises Glaedr had taught him for establishing control over his emotions.†
Chpt 28
- And then there was King Orrin, with whom—after the initial defenses had been established—Roran found himself arguing.†
Chpt 58
- My family has ruled Surda since Lady Marelda won the Battle of Cithri and thereby established both Surda and the House of Langfeld, and we can trace our ancestry all the way back to Thanebrand the Ring Giver himself.†
Chpt 71
- He and Saphira stayed in Uru'baen for another four days after Nasuada was chosen queen, helping establish the Varden's presence there and throughout the surrounding area.†
Chpt 72
- She also asked Eragon to bind the soldiers and nobles with spells—even as he had bound the people of Uru'baen—to keep them from trying to undermine the newly established peace.†
Chpt 72
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)