See institute in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To bring into existence formally:
constitute, create, establish, found, organize, originate, set up, start. See startTo go about the initial step in doing (something):
approach, begin, commence, embark, enter, get off, inaugurate, initiate, launch, lead off, open, set about, set out, set to, start, take on, take up, undertake. (Informal) kick off. Idioms: get cracking, get going, get the show on the road. See start
noun
A principle governing affairs within or among political units:
canon, decree, edict, law, ordinance, precept, prescription, regulation, rule. See law
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