Definitions for instate

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instate in·state

Spelling: [in-steyt]

IPA: /ɪnˈsteɪt/

Instate is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 209 anagrams from letters in instate (aeinstt).

Definitions for instate

verb (used with object)

1. to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
2. Obsolete. to endow with something.

Origin of instate

1595-1605; in-² + state (noun); see reinstate

Examples for instate

instate Republicans insist that O'Donnell is focused on doing local media and appealing to the state's voters.

Alternatively, the state can instate an efficient court system, aided by active law enforcement agencies.

They expressed a cordial readiness to instate him in the position which his father had occupied.