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verb absorb, adscribere, be composed of, be formed of, be made up of, begird, boast, bound, bracket, circumscribe, classify, close in, combine, compass, comprehend, comprehendere, consist of, contain, cover, embody, embrace, encircle, engird, envelop, girdle, hold, incorporate, involve, merge, put a barrier around, span, subsume, surround, take in, unify, uniteForeign phrases: In eo quod plus sit semper inest et minus.The less is always included in the greater. Inclusio unius est exclusio alterius. The inclusion of one thing is the exclusion of another.
See also: append, circumscribe, compose, comprise, consist, constitute, contain, embrace, implicate, interject, receive