Constitute and Retract

Constitute

Constitute verb - To be all the substance of.

Retract is an antonym for constitute in authorize topic.

Retract

Retract verb - To solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to).

Constitute is an antonym for retract.

Common collocations

part constitute part retract part
statement constitute statement retract statement
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