Constitute and Dismiss

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Constitute verb - To pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty.

Usage example: the legally constituted authorities with jurisdiction in this matter

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Dismiss is an antonym for constitute.

Dismiss verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

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Constitute is an antonym for dismiss.

argument	constitute argument	dismiss argument
band	constitute band	dismiss band
series	constitute series	dismiss series
season	constitute season	dismiss season
Other words: intelligence, threat, claims.

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