constitute
verb (used with object)
to compose; form.
self-constituted
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a word derived from
constitute.
Example Sentences
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Chairman of a self-constituted intercongregational lay committee, he campaigned with the argument that three in every seven Jewish families in Louisville neglected to keep up congregational membership.
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The self-constituted group, the therapists decided, had been readymade for treatment.
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Some 500 deputies and senators met as a self-constituted National Assembly, took a solemn oath "to defend the Constitution and defend our liberties even if it means sacrificing our lives."
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Lawyer Belotti, self-constituted leader of the worldlings, and Don Taddeo soon, came to grips.
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"Let me make myself useful in looking after your baggage," said her self-constituted escort, handing her out with great respect and care.
From Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story by Alcott, Louisa May
