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compassed

adjective as in framed

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Example Sentences

And there were ninety-six pomegranates hanging down: and the pomegranates being a hundred in all, were compassed with network.

The waters compassed me about even to the soul: the deep hath closed me round about, the sea hath covered my head.

Human invention has devised nothing, human power has compassed nothing, that can forcibly restrain it, when it breaks forth.

For dogs have compassed me; the assembly of the wicked have enclosed me; they have pierced my hands and my feet.

We laughed uncomfortably, and Davies compassed a wonderful German phrase to the effect that 'it might come in useful'.

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On this page you'll find 274 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to compassed, such as: belted, bordered, surrounded, circumscribed, defined, and delimited.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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