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in·stall
 install
- pronunciation:
- ihn
stawl
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
installed, installing, installs |
| definition 1: |
to put (a machine, system, or the like) into position and make ready for use.
They installed the new clothes dryer, and it's working now.- similar words:
- emplace, fix, locate, lodge, plant, position, set
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| definition 2: |
to establish in an office, position, or order.
She was installed as head of the company by the board of directors last year.- synonyms:
- establish, instate
- antonyms:
- remove
- similar words:
- frock, induct, introduce, ordain
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| definition 3: |
to ceremoniously induct into a position or office.
- synonyms:
- inaugurate, induct
- similar words:
- crown, enthrone, instate
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| related words: |
admit, appoint, christen, establish, initiate, lay, make, place, station |
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