Constitute
Constitute verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.
Usage example: a fund was constituted to help needy students attend the prep school
Terminate is an antonym for constitute.
Terminate
Terminate verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.
Constitute is an antonym for terminate.
Common collocations
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