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This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgroundsencompasses = includes
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A high stone wall encompassed the ancient fortress, protecting it from invaders.encompassed = surrounded or encircled
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Snow had begun to encompass the rooftops, blanketing the entire town in white.encompass = cover
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It took her a moment to encompass the scale of the disaster unfolding before her.encompass = take in (mentally)
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The stadium can encompass over 50,000 fans during a major event.encompass = hold, contain, or accommodate
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The class will encompass topics from ancient history to modern politics.encompass = include
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The new evidence is causing officials to broaden their investigation to encompass the finances of all family members.
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Some zones were so large that they encompassed several planets, while others covered only a few kilometers on the surface of a single world. (source)encompassed = included
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The garden part of the city with its geometrical arrangement of squares encompassed the three-square-mile historic district, which was built before the Civil War. (source)encompassed = included
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A vision of him rose before me now: his torn back and steady face, his dark eyes encompassing everything. (source)encompassing = taking in
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Perrington's eyes fell upon the black ring on his left hand and darkened, as if his pupils had expanded to encompass all of each eye. (source)encompass = include
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In 1980, Denali National Park was expanded to include the Kantishna Hills and the northernmost cordillera of the Outer Range, but a parcel of low terrain within the new park acreage was omitted: a long arm of land known as the Wolf Townships, which encompasses the first half of the Stampede Trail.† (source)
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The old twilight-scather Found the hoard's joyance standing all open, 2270 E'en he that, burning, seeketh to burgs, The evil drake, naked, that flieth a night-tide, With fire encompass'd; of him the earth-dwellers Are strongly adrad; wont is he to seek to The hoard in the earth, where he the gold heathen Winter-old wardeth; nor a whit him it betters.† (source)
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Yet mark anigh; Some fiery pang hath rent his soul within, Some hovering shade his brows encompasseth.† (source)standard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "It encompasseth" in older English, today we say "It encompasses."
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But this encompassment of her own characterization, based on shreds of convention, peopled by phantoms and voices antipathetic to her, was a sorry and mistaken creation of Tess's fancy—a cloud of moral hobgoblins by which she was terrified without reason.† (source)
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Everything that we did and built and wrote and thought and discovered will be forgotten and all of this"—I gestured encompassingly—"will have been for naught.† (source)
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And yet who does not feel that very love, though boundless, encompassed within the centre of his being, (source)encompassed = contained (surrounded)
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There was one all-encompassing line, which wound across the country and back through time. (source)encompassing = inclusive (covering everything)
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