verb
Meaning 1
Dated spelling of install.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
instal
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rhymes with -ɔːl
verb
Meaning 2
set up for use
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- install the washer and dryer
- We put in a new sink
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: install, put in, set up
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Narrower terms: retrofit, reinstall, post, put up
verb
Meaning 3
place
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Her manager had set her up at the Ritz
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: install, set up, establish
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 4
put into an office or a position
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the new president was installed immediately after the election
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: install
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: induct, invest, seat, vest, enthrone
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.