1
to place (in position);to fix;to set (e.g. table);to lay (foundation)
中央には机が据えられていて、赤い革張りの回転椅子がそえてあった。
A desk stood in the centre, with a red leather swivel chair.
2
to install;to seat (someone)
See also:
上座に据える (かみざにすえる)
3
to settle (upon something);to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
4
to apply (moxa)