ENCOMPASSES

11 letters 17 Scrabble points

Definition of ENCOMPASSES

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.

    Synonyms: embrace
  3. To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.

    "This book on English grammar encompasses all irregular verbs."

    Synonyms: comprehend
Related words: comprehend embrace

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters E N C O M P A S S E S
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 17 points