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Word entry · 7 letters

consist

Best crossword clue

"Be made up"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /kənˈsɪst/Part of speech verbSorted cinosstStarts with CEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Be made up of particular parts or elements.

Word origin

From Middle French consister, from Latin consistō (“stand together, stop, become hard or solid, agree with, continue, exist”), from com- (“together”) + sistō (“to cause to stand, stand”).

Used in a sentence

  • Why doe they cover with so many lets, one over another, those parts where chiefly consisteth [translating loge] our pleasure and theirs?
  • District number twenty-five (25) shall consist the counties of Tompkins, Seneca and Yates.
  • [Homer] allows their characters such estimable qualities as could consist, and in truth generally do, with tender frailties.

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