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English verb: instal | |||
| 1. | instal (contact) set up for use | ||
| Samples | Install the washer and dryer. We put in a new sink. | ||
| Examples | They want to instal the doors | ||
| Synonyms | install, put in, set up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | post, put up, reinstall, retrofit | ||
| 2. | instal (social) put into an office or a position | ||
| Samples | The new president was installed immediately after the election. | ||
| Synonyms | install | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody PP | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | enthrone, induct, invest, invest, seat, vest | ||
| 3. | instal (contact) place | ||
| Samples | Her manager had set her up at the Ritz. | ||
| Synonyms | establish, install, set up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
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