encompassed

• admitted
• assimilated
• beset
• besieged
• blanketed
• bosomed
• bowered
• bracketed
• camouflaged
• carried
• circled
• circumfused
• circumscribed
• cloaked
• closed in
• cocooned
• compassed
• composed
• comprehended
• comprised
• constituted
• contained
• curtained
• disguised
• draped
• embedded
• embodied
• embosomed
• embowered
• embraced
• encased
• encircled
• enclosed
• enfolded
• enlaced
• enshrouded
• enswathed
• entailed
• entrenched
• enveloped
• environed
• enwound
• enwrapped
• formed
• girded
• girdled
• girt
• had
• held
• imbedded
• inclosed
• included
• incorporated
• integrated
• intrenched
• invested
• involved
• lapped
• made
• mantled
• masked
• muffled
• numbered
• overlaid
• overspread
• owned
• possessed
• received
• ringed
• shrouded
• subsumed
• surrounded
• swaddled
• swarmed
• swathed
• took in
• veiled
• walled
• wrapped
• wreathed

• banned
• bared
• barred
• debarred
• denied
• denuded
• eliminated
• excepted
• excluded
• exposed
• lost
• mislaid
• misplaced
• missed out
• omitted
• precluded
• prevented
• prohibited
• refused
• rejected
• ruled out
• stripped
• stript

• verb
  1. To form a circle around; to encircle.
  2. To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
  3. To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.
  4. To go around, especially, to circumnavigate.

• The project encompassed both short-term and long-term goals.
• His research encompassed various fields of science.
• The empire once encompassed vast regions across three continents.
• Her responsibilities encompassed managing staff and organizing events.
• The treaty encompassed provisions for trade, defense, and diplomacy.

faced

had to do with

caged

edged

taken

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