diff --git a/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractCatchingFuture.java b/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractCatchingFuture.java
index e8811b400dfc..d0d4dbc76331 100644
--- a/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractCatchingFuture.java
+++ b/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractCatchingFuture.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ abstract class AbstractCatchingFuture<
     return future;
   }
 
-  static <X extends Throwable, V extends @Nullable Object> ListenableFuture<V> create(
+  static <X extends Throwable, V extends @Nullable Object> ListenableFuture<V> createAsync(
       ListenableFuture<? extends V> input,
       Class<X> exceptionType,
       AsyncFunction<? super X, ? extends V> fallback,
diff --git a/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractTransformFuture.java b/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractTransformFuture.java
index 8160564dc428..7e0dbe72376a 100644
--- a/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractTransformFuture.java
+++ b/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractTransformFuture.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 abstract class AbstractTransformFuture<
         I extends @Nullable Object, O extends @Nullable Object, F, T extends @Nullable Object>
     extends FluentFuture.TrustedFuture<O> implements Runnable {
-  static <I extends @Nullable Object, O extends @Nullable Object> ListenableFuture<O> create(
+  static <I extends @Nullable Object, O extends @Nullable Object> ListenableFuture<O> createAsync(
       ListenableFuture<I> input,
       AsyncFunction<? super I, ? extends O> function,
       Executor executor) {
diff --git a/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/ClosingFuture.java b/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/ClosingFuture.java
index 99276ddcae1d..545c28d1079d 100644
--- a/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/ClosingFuture.java
+++ b/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/ClosingFuture.java
@@ -382,7 +382,24 @@ public interface ValueAndCloserConsumer<V extends @Nullable Object> {
    */
   public static <V extends @Nullable Object> ClosingFuture<V> submit(
       ClosingCallable<V> callable, Executor executor) {
-    return new ClosingFuture<>(callable, executor);
+    checkNotNull(callable);
+    CloseableList closeables = new CloseableList();
+    TrustedListenableFutureTask<V> task =
+        TrustedListenableFutureTask.create(
+            new Callable<V>() {
+              @Override
+              @ParametricNullness
+              public V call() throws Exception {
+                return callable.call(closeables.closer);
+              }
+
+              @Override
+              public String toString() {
+                return callable.toString();
+              }
+            });
+    executor.execute(task);
+    return new ClosingFuture<>(task, closeables);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -394,7 +411,30 @@ public interface ValueAndCloserConsumer<V extends @Nullable Object> {
    */
   public static <V extends @Nullable Object> ClosingFuture<V> submitAsync(
       AsyncClosingCallable<V> callable, Executor executor) {
-    return new ClosingFuture<>(callable, executor);
+    checkNotNull(callable);
+    CloseableList closeables = new CloseableList();
+    TrustedListenableFutureTask<V> task =
+        TrustedListenableFutureTask.create(
+            new AsyncCallable<V>() {
+              @Override
+              public ListenableFuture<V> call() throws Exception {
+                CloseableList newCloseables = new CloseableList();
+                try {
+                  ClosingFuture<V> closingFuture = callable.call(newCloseables.closer);
+                  closingFuture.becomeSubsumedInto(closeables);
+                  return closingFuture.future;
+                } finally {
+                  closeables.add(newCloseables, directExecutor());
+                }
+              }
+
+              @Override
+              public String toString() {
+                return callable.toString();
+              }
+            });
+    executor.execute(task);
+    return new ClosingFuture<>(task, closeables);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -583,57 +623,16 @@ public static Combiner whenAllSucceed(
   }
 
   private final AtomicReference<State> state = new AtomicReference<>(OPEN);
-  private final CloseableList closeables = new CloseableList();
+  private final CloseableList closeables;
   private final FluentFuture<V> future;
 
   private ClosingFuture(ListenableFuture<V> future) {
-    this.future = FluentFuture.from(future);
-  }
-
-  private ClosingFuture(final ClosingCallable<V> callable, Executor executor) {
-    checkNotNull(callable);
-    TrustedListenableFutureTask<V> task =
-        TrustedListenableFutureTask.create(
-            new Callable<V>() {
-              @Override
-              @ParametricNullness
-              public V call() throws Exception {
-                return callable.call(closeables.closer);
-              }
-
-              @Override
-              public String toString() {
-                return callable.toString();
-              }
-            });
-    executor.execute(task);
-    this.future = task;
+    this(future, new CloseableList());
   }
 
-  private ClosingFuture(final AsyncClosingCallable<V> callable, Executor executor) {
-    checkNotNull(callable);
-    TrustedListenableFutureTask<V> task =
-        TrustedListenableFutureTask.create(
-            new AsyncCallable<V>() {
-              @Override
-              public ListenableFuture<V> call() throws Exception {
-                CloseableList newCloseables = new CloseableList();
-                try {
-                  ClosingFuture<V> closingFuture = callable.call(newCloseables.closer);
-                  closingFuture.becomeSubsumedInto(closeables);
-                  return closingFuture.future;
-                } finally {
-                  closeables.add(newCloseables, directExecutor());
-                }
-              }
-
-              @Override
-              public String toString() {
-                return callable.toString();
-              }
-            });
-    executor.execute(task);
-    this.future = task;
+  private ClosingFuture(ListenableFuture<V> future, CloseableList closeables) {
+    this.future = FluentFuture.from(future);
+    this.closeables = closeables;
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/Futures.java b/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/Futures.java
index e8441519ba64..39e54f064606 100644
--- a/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/Futures.java
+++ b/android/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/Futures.java
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ private Futures() {}
       Class<X> exceptionType,
       AsyncFunction<? super X, ? extends V> fallback,
       Executor executor) {
-    return AbstractCatchingFuture.create(input, exceptionType, fallback, executor);
+    return AbstractCatchingFuture.createAsync(input, exceptionType, fallback, executor);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ ListenableFuture<O> transformAsync(
           ListenableFuture<I> input,
           AsyncFunction<? super I, ? extends O> function,
           Executor executor) {
-    return AbstractTransformFuture.create(input, function, executor);
+    return AbstractTransformFuture.createAsync(input, function, executor);
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/guava-gwt/src-super/com/google/common/util/concurrent/super/com/google/common/util/concurrent/GwtFuturesCatchingSpecialization.java b/guava-gwt/src-super/com/google/common/util/concurrent/super/com/google/common/util/concurrent/GwtFuturesCatchingSpecialization.java
index f5e05b2130ac..6a112ec85d12 100644
--- a/guava-gwt/src-super/com/google/common/util/concurrent/super/com/google/common/util/concurrent/GwtFuturesCatchingSpecialization.java
+++ b/guava-gwt/src-super/com/google/common/util/concurrent/super/com/google/common/util/concurrent/GwtFuturesCatchingSpecialization.java
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ abstract class GwtFuturesCatchingSpecialization {
       Class<Throwable> exceptionType,
       AsyncFunction<? super Throwable, ? extends V> fallback,
       Executor executor) {
-    return AbstractCatchingFuture.create(input, exceptionType, fallback, executor);
+    return AbstractCatchingFuture.createAsync(input, exceptionType, fallback, executor);
   }
 }
diff --git a/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractCatchingFuture.java b/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractCatchingFuture.java
index e8811b400dfc..d0d4dbc76331 100644
--- a/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractCatchingFuture.java
+++ b/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractCatchingFuture.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ abstract class AbstractCatchingFuture<
     return future;
   }
 
-  static <X extends Throwable, V extends @Nullable Object> ListenableFuture<V> create(
+  static <X extends Throwable, V extends @Nullable Object> ListenableFuture<V> createAsync(
       ListenableFuture<? extends V> input,
       Class<X> exceptionType,
       AsyncFunction<? super X, ? extends V> fallback,
diff --git a/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractTransformFuture.java b/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractTransformFuture.java
index 8160564dc428..7e0dbe72376a 100644
--- a/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractTransformFuture.java
+++ b/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/AbstractTransformFuture.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 abstract class AbstractTransformFuture<
         I extends @Nullable Object, O extends @Nullable Object, F, T extends @Nullable Object>
     extends FluentFuture.TrustedFuture<O> implements Runnable {
-  static <I extends @Nullable Object, O extends @Nullable Object> ListenableFuture<O> create(
+  static <I extends @Nullable Object, O extends @Nullable Object> ListenableFuture<O> createAsync(
       ListenableFuture<I> input,
       AsyncFunction<? super I, ? extends O> function,
       Executor executor) {
diff --git a/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/ClosingFuture.java b/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/ClosingFuture.java
index 9efe7938481c..8280f46189be 100644
--- a/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/ClosingFuture.java
+++ b/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/ClosingFuture.java
@@ -387,7 +387,24 @@ public interface ValueAndCloserConsumer<V extends @Nullable Object> {
    */
   public static <V extends @Nullable Object> ClosingFuture<V> submit(
       ClosingCallable<V> callable, Executor executor) {
-    return new ClosingFuture<>(callable, executor);
+    checkNotNull(callable);
+    CloseableList closeables = new CloseableList();
+    TrustedListenableFutureTask<V> task =
+        TrustedListenableFutureTask.create(
+            new Callable<V>() {
+              @Override
+              @ParametricNullness
+              public V call() throws Exception {
+                return callable.call(closeables.closer);
+              }
+
+              @Override
+              public String toString() {
+                return callable.toString();
+              }
+            });
+    executor.execute(task);
+    return new ClosingFuture<>(task, closeables);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -399,7 +416,30 @@ public interface ValueAndCloserConsumer<V extends @Nullable Object> {
    */
   public static <V extends @Nullable Object> ClosingFuture<V> submitAsync(
       AsyncClosingCallable<V> callable, Executor executor) {
-    return new ClosingFuture<>(callable, executor);
+    checkNotNull(callable);
+    CloseableList closeables = new CloseableList();
+    TrustedListenableFutureTask<V> task =
+        TrustedListenableFutureTask.create(
+            new AsyncCallable<V>() {
+              @Override
+              public ListenableFuture<V> call() throws Exception {
+                CloseableList newCloseables = new CloseableList();
+                try {
+                  ClosingFuture<V> closingFuture = callable.call(newCloseables.closer);
+                  closingFuture.becomeSubsumedInto(closeables);
+                  return closingFuture.future;
+                } finally {
+                  closeables.add(newCloseables, directExecutor());
+                }
+              }
+
+              @Override
+              public String toString() {
+                return callable.toString();
+              }
+            });
+    executor.execute(task);
+    return new ClosingFuture<>(task, closeables);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -588,57 +628,16 @@ public static Combiner whenAllSucceed(
   }
 
   private final AtomicReference<State> state = new AtomicReference<>(OPEN);
-  private final CloseableList closeables = new CloseableList();
+  private final CloseableList closeables;
   private final FluentFuture<V> future;
 
   private ClosingFuture(ListenableFuture<V> future) {
-    this.future = FluentFuture.from(future);
-  }
-
-  private ClosingFuture(final ClosingCallable<V> callable, Executor executor) {
-    checkNotNull(callable);
-    TrustedListenableFutureTask<V> task =
-        TrustedListenableFutureTask.create(
-            new Callable<V>() {
-              @Override
-              @ParametricNullness
-              public V call() throws Exception {
-                return callable.call(closeables.closer);
-              }
-
-              @Override
-              public String toString() {
-                return callable.toString();
-              }
-            });
-    executor.execute(task);
-    this.future = task;
+    this(future, new CloseableList());
   }
 
-  private ClosingFuture(final AsyncClosingCallable<V> callable, Executor executor) {
-    checkNotNull(callable);
-    TrustedListenableFutureTask<V> task =
-        TrustedListenableFutureTask.create(
-            new AsyncCallable<V>() {
-              @Override
-              public ListenableFuture<V> call() throws Exception {
-                CloseableList newCloseables = new CloseableList();
-                try {
-                  ClosingFuture<V> closingFuture = callable.call(newCloseables.closer);
-                  closingFuture.becomeSubsumedInto(closeables);
-                  return closingFuture.future;
-                } finally {
-                  closeables.add(newCloseables, directExecutor());
-                }
-              }
-
-              @Override
-              public String toString() {
-                return callable.toString();
-              }
-            });
-    executor.execute(task);
-    this.future = task;
+  private ClosingFuture(ListenableFuture<V> future, CloseableList closeables) {
+    this.future = FluentFuture.from(future);
+    this.closeables = closeables;
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/Futures.java b/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/Futures.java
index b2040e888372..7a967715c833 100644
--- a/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/Futures.java
+++ b/guava/src/com/google/common/util/concurrent/Futures.java
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ private Futures() {}
       Class<X> exceptionType,
       AsyncFunction<? super X, ? extends V> fallback,
       Executor executor) {
-    return AbstractCatchingFuture.create(input, exceptionType, fallback, executor);
+    return AbstractCatchingFuture.createAsync(input, exceptionType, fallback, executor);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ ListenableFuture<O> transformAsync(
           ListenableFuture<I> input,
           AsyncFunction<? super I, ? extends O> function,
           Executor executor) {
-    return AbstractTransformFuture.create(input, function, executor);
+    return AbstractTransformFuture.createAsync(input, function, executor);
   }
 
   /**