Both Uses
establish
in
The Fault in Our Stars
(Edited)
- There are a number of ways to establish someone's approximate survival expectations without actually asking.
p. 23.9 *establish = determine (figure out)
- Perhaps the cancer has established a beachhead in his brain.
p. 186.7 *established = created
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)