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Constitute

Formal VerbSTANAG Level 2+ to 3

Definition

Definition

To make up or form; to be equivalent to.

"Failure to comply with the ROE may constitute a criminal offence."

How This Term Is Used

As a formal register verb, this term is more likely to appear in written reports, official correspondence, and STANAG 6001 Level 2 to 3 reading passages than in casual spoken exchanges.

Practice

Fill in the blank:

"Failure to comply with the ROE may _____ a criminal offence."

Answer: Constitute

Related Formal Verb Terms

Commenced

Began or started — formal alternative to "started" in military writing.

Compel

To force someone to do something; to make necessary.

Comply

To act in accordance with a command, rule, or requirement.

Corroborate

To confirm or support with evidence or testimony.

Deteriorate

To become progressively worse.

Disseminate

To spread information widely to those who need it.

Facilitate

To make an action easier; to help bring about a result.

Mitigate

To reduce the severity or painfulness of something.

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