constitutes English
Verb
(head)
(constitute)
constitute Verb
( constitut)
To cause to stand; to establish; to enact.
* Jeremy Taylor
- Laws appointed and constituted by lawful authority.
To make up; to compose; to form.
* Johnson
- Truth and reason constitute that intellectual gold that defies destruction.
To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower.
* William Wordsworth
- Me didst Thou constitute a priest of thine.
Synonyms
* establish, enact
* make up, compose, form
Related terms
* constituent
* constituency
* constitution
* constitutional
* constitutionalization
* constitutive
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contributes English
Verb
(head)
(contribute)
contribute English
Verb
(contribut)
To give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole.
* {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= Katie L. Burke
, title= In the News
, volume=101, issue=3, page=193, magazine=(American Scientist)
, passage=Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.}}
Synonyms
* add
* assist
* bestow
* bring
* chip in
* impart
* kick in
* lend
* provide
* put up
Related terms
* contribution
* contributor
* contributory
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