establishing synonyms

establishing

n.

  1. The act of founding

    organizing, starting, setting up, beginning, founding, inaugurating, instituting, originating, constituting, initiating, settling, endowing, chartering, fixing, subsidizing, implementing, stabilizing, building, regulating, setting on foot, laying the cornerstone.

    Antonyms ending, tearing down, dissolving.

  2. The act of proving

    verifying, substantiating, demonstrating, authenticating, corroborating, validating, confirming, proving; see also proof 1.

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