Definition of compass

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Compass (v. t.) To curve; to bend into a circular form.

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Sea Compass :: Sea compass () The mariner's compass. See under Compass.
Extent :: Extent (n.) Space or degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length; as, an extent of country or of line; extent of information or of charity..
Wheel :: Wheel (v. i.) To go round in a circuit; to fetch a compass.
Paragraph :: Paragraph (v. t.) To express in the compass of a paragraph; as, to paragraph an article..
Compass :: Compass (n.) The range of notes, or tones, within the capacity of a voice or instrument..
Point :: Point (n.) One of the points of the compass (see Points of the compass, below); also, the difference between two points of the compass; as, to fall off a point..
Sympathy :: Sympathy (n.) Kindness of feeling toward one who suffers; pity; commiseration; compassion.
Wind :: Wind (n.) A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points, which are often called the four winds..
Compass :: Compass (v. t.) To reach round; to circumvent; to get within one's power; to obtain; to accomplish.
Corridor :: Corridor (n.) The covered way lying round the whole compass of the fortifications of a place.
Misericorde :: Misericorde (n.) Compassion; pity; mercy.
Compass :: Compass (n.) A passing round; circuit; circuitous course.
Mercy :: Mercy (n.) A blessing regarded as a manifestation of compassion or favor.
Piteous :: Piteous (a.) Evincing pity, compassion, or sympathy; compassionate; tender..
Compassionating :: Compassionating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Compassionat.
Circumambient :: Circumambient (a.) Surrounding; inclosing or being on all sides; encompassing.
Rue :: Rue (v. i.) To have compassion.
Inclosure :: Inclosure (n.) The act of inclosing; the state of being inclosed, shut up, or encompassed; the separation of land from common ground by a fence..
Tinchel :: Tinchel (n.) A circle of sportsmen, who, by surrounding an extensive space and gradually closing in, bring a number of deer and game within a narrow compass..
Miniature :: Miniature (v. t.) To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small scale..
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