add vs constitute

add and constitute both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
add	No	No	Yes	No
constitute	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, constitute is a hypernym of add; that is, constitute is a word with a broader meaning than add:

Other hypernyms of add include form, make.

add (verb)	constitute (verb)
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of	set up or lay the groundwork for
make an addition by combining numbers	create and charge with a task or function
determine the sum of	form or compose
state or say further	to compose or represent
bestow a quality on
constitute an addition