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