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Grammar : Verb
Spell : ih-stab-lish
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈstæb lɪʃ



Definition of reestablish

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French establiss-, present participle stem of establir (12c., Modern French établir) "cause to stand still, establish, stipulate, set up, erect, build," from Latin stabilire "make stable," from stabilis "stable" (see stable (adj.)).
  • For initial e-, see especial. Related: Established; establishing. An established church or religion is one sanctioned by the state.
  • verb put in place again
Example sentences :
  • Hayes was determined to reestablish it on its constitutional foundations.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 » by Various
  • That is the form of division they are trying to reestablish now.
  • Extract from : « Susy, A Story of the Plains » by Bret Harte
  • He might, indeed, reestablish the ancient constitution of the realm.
  • Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay
  • He made a desperate effort to reestablish ordinary relations.
  • Extract from : « The Devil's Paw » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • He has overthrown thrones in Italy, he can reestablish the throne in France.
  • Extract from : « Louisa Of Prussia and Her Times » by Louise Muhlbach
  • Nevertheless, I doubt if he will undertake to reestablish his theory of property.
  • Extract from : « What is Property? » by P. J. Proudhon
  • His attempt to reestablish the trade to Ophir, on the Red sea, is unsuccessful, d. 891.
  • Extract from : « A Manual of Ancient History » by A. H. L. (Arnold Hermann Ludwig) Heeren
  • It was easy to reestablish forms;—to recall the departed spirit of the nation was impossible!
  • Extract from : « A Manual of Ancient History » by A. H. L. (Arnold Hermann Ludwig) Heeren
  • Ronald wished he could say the right thing to reestablish the half-intimacy he had felt when talking to Sybil the night before.
  • Extract from : « An American Politician » by F. Marion Crawford
  • The Indians revenged themselves by massacring the Dutch again and again, every time they attempted to reestablish Pavonia.
  • Extract from : « The Quaker Colonies » by Sydney G. Fisher

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