instal

Variant of install

install definition

in·stall or instal in·stal′ (in stôl′)

transitive verb installed -·stalled′, installing -·stall′·ing

  1. to place in an office, rank, etc., with formality or ceremony
  2. to establish in a place or condition; settle to install oneself in a deck chair
  3. to fix in position for use to install new fixtures

Etymology: ML(Ec) installare < in-, in + stallum < OHG stal, a place, seat, stall

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