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encompasses

VERB

surround, circumscribe

Synonyms

STRONG

beset circle compass encircle enclose envelop environ gird girdle ring

WEAK

hem in

Antonyms

STRONG

free let go release unloose

WEAK

exclude

VERB

include, contain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

comprise cover embody embrace incorporate involve

STRONG

admit comprehend have hold subsume

WEAK

take in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

exclude

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