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Definitions for instate
ɪnˈsteɪtin·state

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Wiktionary

  1. instateverb

    To install (someone) in office; to establish.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Instateverb

    Etymology: in and state.

    This kind of conquest does only instate the victor in these rights of government, which the conquered prince, or that prince to whom the conqueror pretends a right of succession, had. Matthew Hale, Common Law of England.

    Had this glistering monster been born to thy poverty, he could not have been so bad: nor, perhaps, had thy birth instated thee in the same greatness, wouldst thou have been better. Robert South, Sermons.

    The first of them being eminently holy and dear to God, should derive a blessing to his posterity on that account, and prevail at last to have them also accepted as holy, and instated in the favour of God. Francis Atterbury, Sermons.

    For his possessions,
    Although by confiscation they are ours,
    We do instate and widow you withal. William Shakespeare.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Instateverb

    to set, place, or establish, as in a rank, office, or condition; to install; to invest; as, to instate a person in greatness or in favor

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Instate

    in-stāt′, v.t. to put in possession: to install.

Anagrams for instate »

  1. antiset

  2. satinet

  3. statine

  4. atenist

  5. satient

  6. steatin

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of instate in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of instate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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