Encompass synonyms and antonyms
ĕn-kŭm'pəs
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Part of speech:
To move in a circle around
To give a bodily form to; incarnate.
To enclose is defined as to surround, or to include inside of something.
To hide or protect oneself, as if behind a hedge
To have as part of something larger; include:
open (related)
To become open
To fasten or secure (clothing, for example) with a belt or band.
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(Informal, considered incorrect, usually in passive) To compose, to constitute. See usage note below.
To use or exhibit in action:
To absorb or comprehend.
To fasten or attach with or as with a belt
To trouble persistently; harass.
To move in a circle, circuit, or course and return to the same point, as blood through the body
To enclose a solid figure within (another solid figure) in a similar manner, as a cube within a sphere or a sphere within a cube
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A set of elements subject to the operations of addition and multiplication, in which the set is an abelian group under addition and associative under multiplication and in which the two operations are related by distributive laws.
exclude (antonym)
Exclude is defined as to keep out or to refuse to admit.
To put a band on or around; tie with a band
To gird; encompass.
(Obsolete) In a circuit; round about.
To encircle or surround with or as if with a girdle.
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To remove a ring of bark from (a tree) as by cutting or chewing
To gird; girdle
The definition of comprehend means to understand the meaning or to include someone or something as a part.
edge (related)
To edge is defined as to give something a border or to slowly move in a specific direction.
To combine or join with something already formed; make part of another thing; include; embody
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To surround:
To have as a component or constituent part; include:
To succeed in accomplishing; bring about:
To found (an institution, for example).
Circle means to surround or move around someone or something.
To surround or encircle with evils, enmity, etc.; entrap
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To envelop completely; to surround; to cover; to hide; to involve in darkness or obscurity.
underpin (related)
To encircle; surround:
To extend, stretch, reach, or pass over or across
To be present on all or nearly all sides of; encircle
embrace (related)
complement (related)
underlie (related)
relate to (related)
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