To begin or initiate (something); to found.
To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.
To nominate; to appoint.
An organization founded to promote a cause
The person to whom an estate is first given by destination or limitation.
An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
The building housing such an institution
To complete, especially in haste; knock off.
To fall asleep, especially suddenly.
To lose the scent of hounds in fox-hunting.
To eliminate from a contest or similar.
To put to sleep.
To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head.
To strike or bump (someone or something) out.
To exhaust.
To cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it.
To communicate (a message) by knocking.