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ENCOMPASSED Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word encompassed. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word encompassed. (close relations)
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contained
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• gotten under control

covered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form

encased
verbv
adjective satellite

• covered or protected with or as if with a case

encircled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• confined on all sides

enclosed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• closed in or surrounded or included within

engrossed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• giving or marked by complete attention to

• written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document

included
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• enclosed in the same envelope or package

incorporated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• formed or united into a whole

• organized and maintained as a legal corporation

• introduced into as a part of the whole

involved
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• connected by participation or association or use

adjective satellite

• entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

• emotionally involved

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• enveloped

surrounded
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• confined on all sides

comprised
verbv
verb

• be composed of

• include or contain; have as a component

• form or compose

embraced
verbv
noun

• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

• the state of taking in or encircling

• a close affectionate and protective acceptance

verb

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

• hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

• take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

entailed
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• land received by fee tail

• the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple

verb

• have as a logical consequence

• impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result

• limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs

enveloped
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

comprehend
verbv
verb

• get the meaning of something

• to become aware of through the senses

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

embrace
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

• the state of taking in or encircling

• a close affectionate and protective acceptance

verb

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

• hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

• take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

cover
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

• bedding that keeps a person warm in bed

• the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it

• the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book

• a natural object that covers or envelops

• covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)

• fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations

• a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink

• a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else

• a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent)

verb

• provide with a covering or cause to be covered

• form a cover over

• span an interval of distance, space or time

• provide for

• act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

• travel across or pass over

• be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism

• hold within range of an aimed firearm

• to take an action to protect against future problems

• hide from view or knowledge

• protect or defend (a position in a game)

• maintain a check on; especially by patrolling

• protect by insurance

• make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities

• invest with a large or excessive amount of something

• help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities

• be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of

• spread over a surface to conceal or protect

• cover as if with a shroud

• copulate with a female, used especially of horses

• put something on top of something else

• play a higher card than the one previously played

• be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game

• sit on (eggs)

• clothe, as if for protection from the elements

Best Hypernyms For ENCOMPASSED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for encompassed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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