establish
1. (=set up)
[+business, state, committee] establecer, fundar
[+custom, rule, peace, order] establecer
[+precedent] establecer, sentar
[+relations] establecer, entablar
[+power, authority] afirmar
[+reputation] ganarse
·to establish somebody in a business
·poner un negocio a somebody, someone
·the book established him as a writer
·el libro lo consagró como escritor
·to establish o.noun.
·establecerse, consolidarse
2. (=prove)
[+fact, rights] comprobar, demostrar
[+identity] verificar
[+somebody'noun innocence] probar, demostrar
·we have established that ...
·hemos comprobado que ...
3. (=find out, discover) averiguar
[+date] determinar