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Search "initiate" in: initiateOne entry found. Entry Word: initiate Function: verb Meaning: 1 to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of <no one knows who initiated written language> — see found 2 to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to <initiated the new recruits in the unspoken laws of military conduct> — see acquaint 1 3 to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies <initiated her as Surgeon General before an army of reporters and photographers> — see install 1
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