Constitute and Fail

Constitute

Constitute verb - To be all the substance of.

Fail is an antonym for constitute in topics: authorize, comprise.

Fail

Fail verb - To stop functioning.

Constitute is an antonym for fail.

Nearby Words: failure, failing, failed

Common collocations

part constitute part fail part
series constitute series fail series
moment constitute moment fail moment
fight constitute fight fail fight
Other words: battle, song, ways, points.
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