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Definition of encompass

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Encompass (v. t.) To circumscribe or go round so as to surround closely; to encircle; to inclose; to environ; as, a ring encompasses the finger; an army encompasses a city; a voyage encompassing the world..

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Begird :: Begird (v. t.) To surround as with a band; to encompass.

Circinate :: Circinate (v. t.) To make a circle around; to encompass.

Engird :: Engird (v. t.) To gird; to encompass.

Encompassment :: Encompassment (n.) The act of surrounding, or the state of being surrounded; circumvention..

Ambient :: Ambient (a.) Encompassing on all sides; circumfused; investing.

Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To encircle; to encompass; to inclose.

Inwreathe :: Inwreathe (v. t.) To surround or encompass as with a wreath.

Encompassed :: Encompassed (imp. & p. p.) of Encompas.

Environ :: Environ (v. t.) To surround; to encompass; to encircle; to hem in; to be round about; to involve or envelop.

Circumferential :: Circumferential (a.) Pertaining to the circumference; encompassing; encircling; circuitous.

Circummure :: Circummure (v. t.) To encompass with a wall.

Comate :: Comate (a.) Encompassed with a coma, or bushy appearance, like hair; hairy..

Headstall :: Headstall (n.) That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.

In :: In (prep.) The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among..

Surround :: Surround (v. t.) To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.

Waistband :: Waistband (n.) The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like..

Around :: Around (prep.) On all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as to make the circuit of; about.

Circumambiency :: Circumambiency (n.) The act of surrounding or encompassing.

Begirt :: Begirt (v. t.) To encompass; to begird.

Pale :: Pale (v. t.) To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off..