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
Handle and encompass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Handle" instead a verb "Encompass".
Nearby Word: encompassing
Common collocations
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Handle and Encompass. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/encompass/handle
Encompass & Handle. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/encompass/handle>.
Handle or Encompass. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/encompass/handle.
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