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in·state
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ɪnˈsteɪt
/
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in-
steyt
]
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verb (used with object),
in·stat·ed,
in·stat·ing.
1.
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
2.
Obsolete
.
to endow with something.
Origin:
1595–1605;
in-
2
+
state
(noun); see
reinstate
Related forms
in·state·ment,
noun
un·in·stat·ed,
adjective
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instate
(ɪnˈsteɪt)
—
vb
(
tr
) to place in a position or office; install
in'statement
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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