stablish
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Etymology
Origin of stablish
1250–1300; Middle English stablissen, aphetic variant of establish
Example Sentences
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Consider the ultimate purpose he expresses—“To the end He may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness.”
From The Prayers of St. Paul by Thomas, W. H. Griffith (William Henry Griffith)
The fifth support of patience is the truth and faithfulness of God; by the consideration of which “we ought to stablish our hearts,” as St. James says, so that they may not waver.
From True Christianity by Arndt, Johann
When thou hast suffered long enough, He will stablish, strengthen, settle thee.
From Out of the Deep Words for the Sorrowful by Kingsley, Fanny E.
When I heard the words of her sweet mouth, I sought to stablish her in her resolve by showing her the crown that awaited her.
From The Moors in Spain by Lane-Poole, Stanley
To think that I shuld hav toiled a life to stablish a reputashun, only to be classed as one of the biggest liars of America.
From The Bad Boy At Home And His Experiences In Trying To Become An Editor - 1885 by Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller
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