Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to encompass
Participle: encompassed
Gerund: encompassing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | encompass |
| you | encompass |
| he;she;it | encompasses |
| we | encompass |
| you | encompass |
| they | encompass |
Perfect
| I | have encompassed |
| you | have encompassed |
| he;she;it | has encompassed |
| we | have encompassed |
| you | have encompassed |
| they | have encompassed |
Past
| I | encompassed |
| you | encompassed |
| he;she;it | encompassed |
| we | encompassed |
| you | encompassed |
| they | encompassed |
Pluperfect
| I | had encompassed |
| you | had encompassed |
| he;she;it | had encompassed |
| we | had encompassed |
| you | had encompassed |
| they | had encompassed |
Future
| I | will encompass |
| you | will encompass |
| he;she;it | will encompass |
| we | will encompass |
| you | will encompass |
| they | will encompass |
Future Perfect
| I | will have encompassed |
| you | will have encompassed |
| he;she;it | will have encompassed |
| we | will have encompassed |
| you | will have encompassed |
| they | will have encompassed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | encompass |
| you | encompass |
| he;she;it | encompass |
| we | encompass |
| you | encompass |
| they | encompass |
Perfect
| I | have encompassed |
| you | have encompassed |
| he;she;it | have encompassed |
| we | have encompassed |
| you | have encompassed |
| they | have encompassed |
Imperfect
| I | encompassed |
| you | encompassed |
| he;she;it | encompassed |
| we | encompassed |
| you | encompassed |
| they | encompassed |
Pluperfect
| I | had encompassed |
| you | had encompassed |
| he;she;it | had encompassed |
| we | had encompassed |
| you | had encompassed |
| they | had encompassed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would encompass |
| you | would encompass |
| he;she;it | would encompass |
| we | would encompass |
| you | would encompass |
| they | would encompass |
Perfect
| I | would have encompassed |
| you | would have encompassed |
| he;she;it | would have encompassed |
| we | would have encompassed |
| you | would have encompassed |
| they | would have encompassed |
Imperative
| you | encompass |
| we | Let's encompass |
| you | encompass |
Verbs conjugated like 'encompass'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'encompass'
incompass,
accompass,
compass,
outcompass,
uncompress,
accompany,
circumpass,
cocompose,
compact,
compane,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English encompassen. By surface analysis, en- + compass. See: Middle English '
encompassen'.
Sample Sentences
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[...] I never saw. Ocean and sky were all of one dull, heavy, uniform, lead colour. There was no extent of prospect even over the dreary waste that lay around us, for the sea ran high, and the horizon encompassed us like a large black hoop. Viewed from the air, or some tall bluff on shore, it would have been imposing and stupendous, no doubt; but seen from the wet and rolling decks, it only impressed one [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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From this time, an inviolable sphere of peace encompassed the lowly heart of the oppressed one,—an ever-present Saviour hallowed it as a temple. Past now the bleeding of earthly regrets; past its fluctuations of hope, and fear, and desire; the human will, [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] servants, and revived in full force the memory of the old ghost legend. A superstitious creeping horror seemed to fill the house; and though no one dared to breathe it to Legree, he found himself encompassed by it, as by an atmosphere.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)