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re-establish

es·tab·lish
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ih-stab-lish]
    • /reɪ i-ˈsta-blish/
    • /riː ɪˈstæblɪʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-stab-lish]
    • /reɪ i-ˈsta-blish/

Definitions of re-establish word

  • verb with object re-establish to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice. 1
  • verb with object re-establish to install or settle in a position, place, business, etc.: to establish one's child in business. 1
  • verb with object re-establish to show to be valid or true; prove: to establish the facts of the matter. 1
  • verb with object re-establish to cause to be accepted or recognized: to establish a custom; She established herself as a leading surgeon. 1
  • verb with object re-establish to bring about permanently: to establish order. 1
  • verb with object re-establish to enact, appoint, or ordain for permanence, as a law; fix unalterably. 1
See all 9 definitions of re-establish

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Origin of re-establish

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English establissen < Middle French establiss-, extended stem of establir < Latin stabilīre, akin to stabilis stable2

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Parts of speech for Re-establish

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Re-establish

re-establish popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for re-establish

verb re-establish

  • co-ordinate — If you co-ordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
  • kiss and make up — be reconciled

noun re-establish

  • founder — a person who founds or casts metal, glass, etc.
  • framer — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
  • framers — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
  • initiator — SCSI initiator
  • institutor — a person who institutes or founds.

adj re-establish

  • inarguable — not arguable: Her conclusion is so obvious as to be inarguable.
  • incontestable — incapable of being contested; not open to dispute; incontrovertible: incontestable proof.
  • certain — If you are certain about something, you firmly believe it is true and have no doubt about it. If you are not certain about something, you do not have definite knowledge about it.

adjective re-establish

  • ascertained — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
  • confirmable — Capable of being checked, verifiable.
All 12 Synonyms of re-establish

Antonyms for re-establish

verb re-establish

  • antique — An antique is an old object such as a piece of china or furniture which is valuable because of its beauty or rarity.
  • mismatch — to match badly or unsuitably.

adjective re-establish

  • doubted — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
All 3 Antonyms of re-establish

Top questions with re-establish

  • how to re-establish credit?
  • how to re-establish credit after bankruptcy?

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