Cover and Encompass

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Cover

Cover verb - To form a layer over.

Usage example: by morning a foot of snow covered the ground

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Encompass is a synonym for cover in embrace topic. In some cases you can use "Encompass" instead a verb "Cover", when it comes to topics like adopt, deal with, wrap, include.

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Encompass

Encompass verb - Include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory.

Usage example: This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds

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Cover is a synonym for encompass in include topic. You can use "Cover" instead a verb "Encompass", if it concerns topics such as embrace, adopt, wrap, consist.

Nearby Word: encompassing

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Common collocations

area	cover area	encompass area
variety	cover variety	encompass variety
range	cover range	encompass range
period	cover period	encompass period
Other words: characters, world, half, story, damage, planet, games.

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