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verb · transitive · rare

instate

instate · instates · instated · instating

To install in office; to establishTo install (someone) in office; to establish.

/ɪnˈsteɪt/

Meaning

1 senses

To install (someone) in office; to establish.

Translations

3 languages

Forms

instates, instating, instated, instated

Base form	instate · to instate
3rd person singular	instates
Present participle	instating
Past simple	instated
Past participle	instated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	instate
he, she, it	instates

Past simpleLesson

all persons

instated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have instated
he, she, it	has instated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will instate

Word family

2 related words

Derivedinstatement reinstate

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

instantaneousC2 instantaneouslyC2 instantlyB2 insteadA2 instigate instillB2 instinctB2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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