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encompass
verb as in surround, circumscribe
Example Sentences
The “devastating blast” encompassed one entire building on the site, he said.
It sprawls 90 miles along the Pacific Coast, encompassing gems such as Baker Beach.
In retaliation, Israel launched a furious response that has so far killed 67,183 people, encompassing more than 3% of the enclave’s population and including 20,179 children, the Palestinian Health Ministry says.
A love triangle stretches to encompass more people and form a shifting polygon.
That encompasses the annual soccer franchise as well as the linked Ultimate Team online service.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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