establishes

verb

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: es-tab-lish-es (4)

English Definition

Sets up on a firm or permanent basis, or proves

Example Sentence

This agreement establishes a new relationship between the two countries.

US IPA /ɪˈstæblɪʃɪz/
UK IPA /ɪˈstæblɪʃɪz/