Constitute
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
Displace is an antonym for constitute.
Displace
Displace verb - To change the place or position of.
Constitute is an antonym for displace.
Nearby Words: displacement, displacing
Common collocations
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