# constitute vs constituted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### constitute
*verb · IPA /ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/ · frequency rank #8,915*
To set up; to establish; to enact.

### constituted
*verb · IPA /ˈkɑnstɪtutɪd/ · frequency rank #13,310*
simple past and past participle of constitute

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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