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instate

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in⋅state

  [in-steyt]
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–verb (used with object), -stat⋅ed, -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 (n.); see reinstate

Related forms:
in⋅state⋅ment, noun
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in·state   (ĭn-stāt')   
tr.v.   in·stat·ed, in·stat·ing, in·states
To establish in office; install.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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