Establish and Fail

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Establish

Establish verb - To gain full recognition or acceptance of.
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Antonyms for Establish
Fail is an antonym for establish in authenticate topic.
Nearby Words: establishment, establishing

Fail

Fail verb - To stop functioning.
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Synonyms for Fail
Antonyms for Fail
Establish is an antonym for fail.
Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed
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Common collocations

power establish power fail power
series establish series fail series
time establish time fail time
level establish level fail level

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Doomed by Canon: Caesar and Malcolm’s attempts to establish a working peace between the two sides are destined to fail, as is Dreyfus’ last-ditch attempt to blow up the apes.
    Source: Film / Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
  • Disney Villain Death Tali dies this way, too, if you fail to establish peace between the geth and quarians, and side with the geth in the resulting battle - the quarian fleet is wiped out and Tali commits suicide by throwing herself from a nearby cliff.
    Source: Disney Villain Death
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