Develop
Establish
Establish verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.
Usage example: established the first school for the education of Native Americans
Develop is a synonym for establish in invent topic. Sometimes you can use "Develop" instead a verb "Establish".
Nearby Words: establishment, establishing
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
Common collocations
| respect | develop respect | establish respect |
| friendship | develop friendship | establish friendship |
| sense | develop sense | establish sense |
| character | develop character | establish character |
| Other words: power, life, kind, civilization, reputation, relationship, society, sort, plot, system, series, characters, personality, identity, relationships. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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That sequence serves not only to establish verisimilitude in the story, but also to develop Colette's character and encourage the heroes' and the audience's respect for her.
Source: Western Animation / Ratatouille - That sequences serves not only to establish verisimilitude in that story, but also to develop Colette's character and encourage the heroes' and the audience's respect for her.
- Eventually, once you've carved out a nice territory and establish trade relations, your economy will rebound so you can start to produce stronger units and develop your cities.
Source: Early Game Hell
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