Constitute and Encompass

Constitute

Constitute verb - To be all the substance of.

Encompass and constitute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encompass" instead a verb "Constitute".

Encompass

Encompass verb - To have as part of a whole.
Usage example: textbooks on American history are now likely to encompass its social history as well as its political and military history

Constitute and encompass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constitute" instead a verb "Encompass".

Nearby Word: encompassing

Common collocations

race constitute race encompass race
species constitute species encompass species
half constitute half encompass half
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