Compasses synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
An embrace.
Range or scope of influence or effect:
Maximum range of capability (of a weapon, radio, detector, fuel supply, etc.).
A range of control or influence:
The range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions:
The course, development, or movement of some activity, business, etc.
Range or scope:
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A range of power or influence:
(--- Informal) A hypodermic injection; a shot.
A legal qualification, such as age, that determines one’s ability to do something that has legal consequences (such as making a contract or getting married). Also called legal capacity.
A line that forms the boundary of an area; a perimeter.
The definition of a circuit is a closed path or a line forming a boundary.
To sail or fly around (the earth, an island, etc.)
To grasp mentally; understand:
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(Slang) To have understanding:
To grasp mentally; understand
To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle:
(--- Sports) To place in the playing area:
To enclose is defined as to surround, or to include inside of something.
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(Scot.) To know (of or about)
To know thoroughly; grasp or perceive clearly and fully the nature, character, functioning, etc. of
To be acquainted with:
To get to the bottom of; understand thoroughly
To understand
To subtract:
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To comprehend; understand
To consider:
To take revenge on, especially to kill in revenge for a wrong.
To take as a model or precedent; imitate:
To hold as one's conviction or opinion; think; imagine
To take or get passively; incur or contract without intention, as by exposure
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To take (what is offered or given); receive, esp. willingly
To surround or encircle with or as with a ring
To surround and shut in; enclose:
To hem in, hinder, or restrict with or as if with a hedge.
To surround or bind, as with a girdle
To surround, encircle, or enclose
To shut in all around; surround; encircle
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To form a circle around; surround:
(Slang) To sing in a loud and forceful manner:
To fasten with a band.
A region; sphere; area
The amount or degree to which something is or can be extended; range; extent
The length of such a boundary. The circumference of a circle is computed by multiplying the diameter by pi.
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The perimeter is the outside line forming the boundary of some shape or something such as a plot of land or the length of that outside line.
loses (antonym)
To wander from or become ignorant of:
fails (antonym)
To lose power or strength; weaken; die away
territories (related)
Territory is a plot of land controlled by a specific person, animal or country, or where a person has knowledge, rights or responsibilities.
boundaries (related)
The definition of a boundary is a line or something else that marks a limit or border.
abilities (related)
Ability means a special talent or skill.
edges (related)
A rim or brink:
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opens (related)
To remove the cover, cork, or lid from:
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