comprise
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(verb) include or contain; have as a component; "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's" |
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Synonyms: contain, incorporate |
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Related Words: include |
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(verb) be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several provinces" |
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Synonyms: consist in, consist of |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army" |
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Synonyms: be, constitute, make up, represent |
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Related Words: compose, constitute, fall into, fall under, form, make, pose, present, range, straddle |
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