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
Select and constitute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Select" instead a verb "Constitute".
Select
Select verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.
Constitute and select are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constitute" instead a verb "Select".
Common collocations
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