"encompass" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/ [UK], /ən-/ [UK], /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/ [US], /-ˈkɑmpəs/ [US], /ɛn-/ [US], /ɪnˈkampəs/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-us-encompass.ogg [US], en-au-encompass.ogg [Australia] Forms: encompasses [present, singular, third-person], encompassing [participle, present], encompassed [participle, past], encompassed [past]
Etymology: From Middle English encompassen, equivalent to en- + compass. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|encompassen}} Middle English encompassen, {{prefix|en|en|compass}} en- + compass Head templates: {{en-verb}} encompass (third-person singular simple present encompasses, present participle encompassing, simple past and past participle encompassed)
  1. (transitive) To form a circle around; to encircle. Tags: transitive Translations (encircle): обкръжавам (obkrǎžavam) (Bulgarian), 包围 (bāowéi) (Chinese Mandarin), ympäröidä (Finnish), encercler (French), გარშემოვლება (garšemovleba) (Georgian), umschließen (German), umgeben (German), umfassen (German), 𐌱𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽 (biwaibjan) (Gothic), περικυκλώ (perikykló) (Greek), timpeallaigh (Irish), circondare (Italian), compassen (Middle English), otaczać [imperfective] (Polish), otoczyć [perfective] (Polish), cercar (Portuguese), circundar (Portuguese), окружа́ть (okružátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), окружи́ть (okružítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), वेवेष्टि (veveṣṭi) (Sanskrit), circundar (Spanish), inringa (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-encompass-en-verb-o5ACSKIC Disambiguation of 'encircle': 72 17 2 9
  2. (transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain. Tags: transitive Synonyms: embrace Translations (surround): περιέχω (periékhō) (Ancient Greek), обхващам (obhvaštam) (Bulgarian), заобикалям (zaobikaljam) (Bulgarian), 围绕 (Chinese Mandarin), omfatte (Danish), omvatten (Dutch), fevna um (Faroese), ympäröidä (Finnish), sisältää (Finnish), entourer (French), გარშემორტყმა (garšemorṭq̇ma) (Georgian), umfassen (German), enthalten (German), einschließen (German), περικλείω (perikleío) (Greek), περιβάλλω (perivállo) (Greek), felast (Icelandic), racchiudere (Italian), comprendere (Italian), encompassen (Middle English), compassen (Middle English), dorpêç kirin (Northern Kurdish), omfatte (Norwegian Bokmål), omfatta (Norwegian Nynorsk), bebūgan (Old English), rodear (Portuguese), circundar (Portuguese), conter (Portuguese), охва́тывать (oxvátyvatʹ) (Russian), охвати́ть (oxvatítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), वेवेष्टि (veveṣṭi) (Sanskrit), rodear (Spanish), circundar (Spanish), omfatta (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-encompass-en-verb-u-DA-Ckc Disambiguation of 'surround': 15 66 4 15
  3. (transitive) To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively. Tags: transitive Synonyms: comprehend [archaic]
    Sense id: en-encompass-en-verb-PQVGk~CW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 18 45 33
  4. (transitive) To go around, especially, to circumnavigate. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-encompass-en-verb-cAIL8k3q Categories (other): English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 15 24 25 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: incompass [archaic] Related terms: encompassment Translations (include): включвам (vključvam) (Bulgarian), съдържам (sǎdǎržam) (Bulgarian), 包含 (bāohán) (Chinese Mandarin), zahrnovat (Czech), omfatte (Danish), indeholde (Danish), inkludere (Danish), indbefatte (Danish), bevatten (Dutch), ampleksi (Esperanto), käsittää (Finnish), sisältää (Finnish), englober (French), inclure (French), comprendre (French), renfermer (French), მოიცავს (moicavs) (Georgian), მოცვა (mocva) (Georgian), umfassen (German), beinhalten (German), abdecken (German), περιλαμβάνω (perilamváno) (Greek), includere (Italian), racchiudere (Italian), circoscrivere (Italian), compassen (Middle English), hindirrandin (Northern Kurdish), hewandin (Northern Kurdish), omfatte (Norwegian Bokmål), inneholde (Norwegian Bokmål), inkludere (Norwegian Bokmål), obejmować [imperfective] (Polish), compreender (Portuguese), abarcar (Portuguese), englobar (Portuguese), включа́ть (vključátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), включи́ть (vključítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), заключа́ть (zaključátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), заключи́ть (zaključítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), содержа́ть (soderžátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), abarcar (Spanish), englobar (Spanish), omfatta (Swedish), innehålla (Swedish), inkludera (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'include': 2 38 39 21

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          "word": "enthalten"
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          "code": "is",
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          "word": "felast"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "surround",
          "word": "racchiudere"
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          "word": "comprendere"
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          "_dis1": "15 66 4 15",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
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          "word": "dorpêç kirin"
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          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "word": "rodear"
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          "word": "conter"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "oxvátyvatʹ",
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          "word": "охва́тывать"
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      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "vključvam",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "включвам"
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      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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      "roman": "sǎdǎržam",
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      "word": "съдържам"
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      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bāohán",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "包含"
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    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "zahrnovat"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "omfatte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "indeholde"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "inkludere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "indbefatte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "bevatten"
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    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "ampleksi"
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    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "käsittää"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "sisältää"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "englober"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "inclure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "comprendre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "renfermer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "moicavs",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "მოიცავს"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mocva",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "მოცვა"
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    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "umfassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "beinhalten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "abdecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "perilamváno",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "περιλαμβάνω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "includere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "racchiudere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "circoscrivere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "hindirrandin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "hewandin"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "include",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "omfatte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "inneholde"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "inkludere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "obejmować"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "compreender"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "abarcar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "englobar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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      "roman": "vključátʹ",
      "sense": "include",
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        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "включа́ть"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vključítʹ",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "включи́ть"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaključátʹ",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "заключа́ть"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaključítʹ",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "заключи́ть"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "soderžátʹ",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "содержа́ть"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "abarcar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "englobar"
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    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "innehålla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 38 39 21",
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    }
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}
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  "categories": [
    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms prefixed with en-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs"
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      "form": "encompasses",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "present"
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    "en‧com‧pass"
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        "To form a circle around; to encircle."
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          "circle",
          "circle"
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          "encircle",
          "encircle"
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        "(transitive) To form a circle around; to encircle."
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        "transitive"
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        "To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain."
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          "include"
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          "scope",
          "scope"
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          "circumscribe"
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          "surround",
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          "enclose",
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          "contain"
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        "(transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain."
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        {
          "text": "This book on English grammar encompasses all irregular verbs."
        }
      ],
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        "To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively."
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          "include",
          "include"
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        [
          "describe",
          "describe"
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          "comprehensively"
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        "(transitive) To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively."
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
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        }
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        "transitive"
      ]
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        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Drake encompassed the globe."
        }
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        "To go around, especially, to circumnavigate."
      ],
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          "circumnavigate",
          "circumnavigate"
        ]
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        "(transitive) To go around, especially, to circumnavigate."
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        "transitive"
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      "ipa": "/ɪnˈkʌmpəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
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      "ipa": "/ən-/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈkʌmpəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-ˈkɑmpəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛn-/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈkampəs/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-encompass.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a7/En-us-encompass.ogg/En-us-encompass.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/En-us-encompass.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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      "audio": "en-au-encompass.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/En-au-encompass.ogg",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "incompass"
    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obkrǎžavam",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "обкръжавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bāowéi",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "包围"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "ympäröidä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "encercler"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "garšemovleba",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "გარშემოვლება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "umschließen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "umgeben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "umfassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "biwaibjan",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "𐌱𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "perikykló",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "περικυκλώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "timpeallaigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "circondare"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "compassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "otaczać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "otoczyć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "cercar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "circundar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "okružátʹ",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "окружа́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "okružítʹ",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "окружи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "veveṣṭi",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "वेवेष्टि"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "circundar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "encircle",
      "word": "inringa"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obhvaštam",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "обхващам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zaobikaljam",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "заобикалям"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "围绕"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "omfatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "omvatten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "fevna um"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "ympäröidä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "sisältää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "entourer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "garšemorṭq̇ma",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "გარშემორტყმა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "umfassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "enthalten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "einschließen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "perikleío",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "περικλείω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "perivállo",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "περιβάλλω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "periékhō",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "περιέχω"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "felast"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "racchiudere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "comprendere"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "dorpêç kirin"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "encompassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "compassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "omfatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "omfatta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "bebūgan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "rodear"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "circundar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "conter"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oxvátyvatʹ",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "охва́тывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oxvatítʹ",
      "sense": "surround",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "охвати́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "veveṣṭi",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "वेवेष्टि"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "rodear"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "circundar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "surround",
      "word": "omfatta"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vključvam",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "включвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎdǎržam",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "съдържам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bāohán",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "包含"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "zahrnovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "omfatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "indeholde"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "inkludere"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "indbefatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "bevatten"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "ampleksi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "käsittää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "sisältää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "englober"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "inclure"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "comprendre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "renfermer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "moicavs",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "მოიცავს"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mocva",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "მოცვა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "umfassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "beinhalten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "abdecken"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "perilamváno",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "περιλαμβάνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "includere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "racchiudere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "circoscrivere"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "hindirrandin"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "hewandin"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "compassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "omfatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "inneholde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "inkludere"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "obejmować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "compreender"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "abarcar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "englobar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vključátʹ",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "включа́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vključítʹ",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "включи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaključátʹ",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "заключа́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaključítʹ",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "заключи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "soderžátʹ",
      "sense": "include",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "содержа́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "abarcar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "englobar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "omfatta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "innehålla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "include",
      "word": "inkludera"
    }
  ],
  "word": "encompass"
}

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