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COMPASSING

(verb, noun, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Compassing.

Compassing - as a verb

To surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

To go about or round entirely; to traverse.

To accomplish; to reach; to achieve; to obtain.

To plot; to scheme (against someone).

Compassing - as a noun

The forming of plots or schemes; machination.

Compassing - as an adjective

Curved; bent

Example: "Compassing timbers"

Example Sentences

"He was compassing the perimeter of the building to ensure security."
"The detective was compassing the crime scene to gather evidence."
"She spent hours compassing the forest in search of the lost dog."
"They were compassing the area, trying to locate the missing hiker."
"The captain was compassing the coastline to chart a new navigational route."
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Word Game Points

Is COMPASSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, compassing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMPASSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is COMPASSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, compassing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPASSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is COMPASSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, compassing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPASSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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