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Meaning of instate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ɪnˈsteɪt

Definitions

To install (someone) in office; to establish.

transitive

Equivalents

Español instaurar
Français instaurer
ไทย บรรจุ

Examples

“Except that in the rest⟳ of society there was sex aplenty, with the hedonism of “the Sixties” almost officially instated as dogma, and the slow, surreptitious growth of this consensus to the then unguessed-at status of “correctness.””

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

instated instates instating instaurate instaurated instaurates

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