Constitute and Contain

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Constitute verb - To be all the substance of.

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Contain and constitute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contain" instead a verb "Constitute".

Contain verb - To have as part of a whole.

Usage example: the contract contains several new clauses

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Constitute and contain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constitute" instead a verb "Contain".

Nearby Words: container, containing, containment, containable

part	constitute part	contain part
material	constitute material	contain material
parts	constitute parts	contain parts
example	constitute example	contain example
Other words: version, song, spoilers.

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