All 5 Uses of
establish
in
Monster, by Walter Dean Myers
- It's my understanding that the crime-scene technicians didn't find any fingerprints they could establish as belonging to a perpetrator.
p. 74.3 *establish = prove
- You haven't established Mr. Cruz as a hostile witness.
p. 86.5established = demonstrated or proven
- I'd like to establish the objection.
p. 173.7 *establish = set in place (for the record to argue upon appeal)
- At no time did the State establish any conversation between Steve and anyone else about a robbery.
p. 245.9establish = prove or demonstrate
- I think the doubt was established when Lorelle Henry did not identify Steve as being in the store.
p. 253.1established = demonstrated
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)