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en⋅com⋅pass [en-kuhm-puhs] –verb (used with object) 1. to form a circle about; encircle; surround: He built a moat to encompass the castle. 2. to enclose; envelop: The folds of a great cloak encompassed her person. 3. to include comprehensively: a work that encompasses the entire range of the world's religious beliefs. 4. Obsolete. to outwit. Origin: 1545–55; en- 1 + compass

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  • en⋅com⋅pass [en-kuhm-puhs] –verb (used with object) 1. to form a circle about; encircle; surround: He built a moat to encompass the castle. 2. to enclose; envelop: The folds of a great cloak encompassed her person. 3. to include comprehensively: a work that encompasses the entire range of the world's religious beliefs. 4. Obsolete. to outwit. Origin: 1545–55; en- 1 + compass
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  • en⋅com⋅pass [en-kuhm-puhs] –verb (used with object) 1. to form a circle about; encircle; surround: He built a moat to encompass the castle. 2. to enclose; envelop: The folds of a great cloak encompassed her person. 3. to include comprehensively: a work that encompasses the entire range of the world's religious beliefs. 4. Obsolete. to outwit. Origin: 1545–55; en- 1 + compass
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