Constitute and Expel

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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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Expel is an antonym for constitute.

Expel verb - To drive or force out.

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Constitute is an antonym for expel.

Nearby Words: expelled, expelling

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Expel and Constitute. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/constitute/expel

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