Definitions
Consist of, include, or be made up of.
Word origin
From Middle English comprisen, from Old French compris, past participle of comprendre, from Latin comprehendere, contr. comprendere, past participle comprehensus (“to comprehend”); see comprehend. Compare apprise, reprise, surprise.
Used in a sentence
“Near-synonyms: subsume, contain, include, embrace, comprehend”
“The whole comprises the parts.”
“The parts are comprised by the whole.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Be made up of”8 letters
02“Consist of”8 letters
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