Constitute and Close down
Opposite meaning terms
Constitute
Constitute verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.
Usage example: a fund was constituted to help needy students attend the prep school
Close down is an antonym for constitute.
Close down
Close down verb - Cease to operate or cause to cease operating.
Constitute is an antonym for close down.
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