Another word for encompass | Synonyms for encompass

Another word for encompass

encompass Synonyms

encompass

v.

To surround
encircle, compass, gird, envelop; see surround 1, 2.
To include
embrace, comprise, incorporate, contain; see comprise, include 1.

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Another word for encompass

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To encircle with or as if with a band:
band¹, begird, belt, cincture, compass, engirdle, gird, girdle, girt, ring¹. (Archaic) engird. See edge
To shut in on all sides:
begird, beset, circle, compass, encircle, environ, gird, girdle, hedge, hem, ring¹, surround. See open
To have as a part:
comprehend, comprise, contain, embody, embrace, have, include, involve, subsume, take in. See include

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The plan is broken into an assessment and nine other steps that encompass: how to achieve your optimal weight through diet and portion control as well as the benefits of physical activity and lifestyle changes beyond diet and exercise.
She knelt in front of him and stood on her knees, lifting her arms to encompass his neck.
How am I supposed to encompass so much information in only one lecture?
The training will encompass how to administer first aid and CPR.

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