WordNet sense 1 (set up or found):

launch, found, set up

WordNet sense 2 (build or establish something abstract):

build

WordNet sense 3 (bring about):

give

WordNet sense 4 (set up or lay the groundwork for):

constitute, institute, plant

WordNet sense 5 (place):

instal, install

WordNet sense 6 (institute, enact, or establish):

make, lay down

WordNet sense 7 (establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment):

demonstrate, prove, shew, show

WordNet sense 8 (use as a basis for; found on):

base, ground