Encompass

  • 21encompass — Synonyms and related words: accouple, accumulate, add, admit, agglutinate, amalgamate, amass, articulate, assemble, assimilate, associate, band, beleaguer, beset, besiege, blend, blockade, bond, bound, box in, bracket, bridge, bridge over, cage,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 22encompass — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. surround, encircle; contain. See inclusion, environment. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To surround] Syn. encircle, compass, gird, envelop; see surround 1 , 2 . 2. [To include] Syn. embrace, comprise,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 23encompass — en|com|pass [ınˈkʌmpəs] v [T] formal 1.) to include a wide range of ideas, subjects, etc ▪ The study encompasses the social, political, and economic aspects of the situation. 2.) to completely cover or surround something ▪ The houses encompassed… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24encompass — en·com·pass || ɪn kÊŒmpÉ™s v. surround, enclose, hem in, circumscribe …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 25encompass — [ɪn kʌmpəs, ɛn ] verb 1》 surround and have or hold within.     ↘include comprehensively. 2》 archaic cause to take place. Derivatives encompassment noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 26encompass — v. a. 1. Surround, environ, compass, gird, engird, belt, encircle, enclose. 2. Invest, beset, besiege, surround, hem in, wall in, lay siege to …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 27encompass — verb (T) 1 to include a wide range of ideas, subjects, etc: The study encompasses social, political, and economic aspects of the situation. 2 to completely cover or surround something: The houses encompassed about one hundred square metres …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28encompass — v 1. encircle, circle, circumscribe, surround, ring, ring around, environ, compass; belt, girdle, gird, engird, begird, enclose, hedge in, hem in, ensphere. 2. envelop, enfold, embrace; contain, comprise, include, take in, cover, comprehend,… …

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  • 29encompass — en·compass …

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  • 30encompass — verb Syn: include, cover, embrace, incorporate, take in, contain, comprise, involve, deal with …

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