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All encompass synonyms

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verb encompass

  • include — to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual.
  • cover — If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
  • take in — the act of taking.
  • incorporate — to form into a legal corporation.
  • involve — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
  • comprehend — If you cannot comprehend something, you cannot understand it.
  • embrace — An act of holding someone closely in one's arms.
  • contain — If something such as a box, bag, room, or place contains things, those things are inside it.
  • comprise — If you say that something comprises or is comprised of a number of things or people, you mean it has them as its parts or members.
  • embody — Be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling).
  • hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • admit — If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.
  • have — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
  • subsume — to consider or include (an idea, term, proposition, etc.) as part of a more comprehensive one.
  • circumscribe — If someone's power or freedom is circumscribed, it is limited or restricted.
  • surround — to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
  • beset — If someone or something is beset by problems or fears, they have many problems or fears which affect them severely.
  • circle — A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
  • compass — A compass is an instrument that you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always points to the north.
  • encircle — Form a circle around ; surround.
  • enclose — Surround or close off on all sides.
  • gird — to gibe or jeer at; taunt.
  • girdle — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
  • ring — a male given name.
  • hem in — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
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