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Embrase vs Encompass - What's the difference?

embrase | encompass |


As verbs the difference between embrase and encompass

is that embrase is while encompass is to form a circle around; to encircle.

Clasp vs Encompass - What's the difference?

clasp | encompass | Related terms |

Clasp is a related term of encompass.


In lang=en terms the difference between clasp and encompass

is that clasp is to take hold of; to grasp; to grab tightly while encompass is to go around, especially, to circumnavigate.

As verbs the difference between clasp and encompass

is that clasp is to take hold of; to grasp; to grab tightly while encompass is to form a circle around; to encircle.

As a noun clasp

is a fastener or , particularly one that clasps.

Encompass vs Embarrass - What's the difference?

encompass | embarrass | Related terms |

Encompass is a related term of embarrass.


In lang=en terms the difference between encompass and embarrass

is that encompass is to go around, especially, to circumnavigate while embarrass is to involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to encumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands.

As verbs the difference between encompass and embarrass

is that encompass is to form a circle around; to encircle while embarrass is to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash.

Encompass vs Obscure - What's the difference?

encompass | obscure | Related terms |

Encompass is a related term of obscure.


As verbs the difference between encompass and obscure

is that encompass is to form a circle around; to encircle while obscure is (label) to render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.

As an adjective obscure is

dark, faint or indistinct.

Outline vs Encompass - What's the difference?

outline | encompass | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between outline and encompass

is that outline is to summarize something while encompass is to go around, especially, to circumnavigate.

As a noun outline

is a line marking the boundary of an object figure.

Encompass vs Siege - What's the difference?

encompass | siege |


As a verb encompass

is to form a circle around; to encircle.

As a noun siege is

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Encompass vs Seige - What's the difference?

encompass | seige |


As a verb encompass

is to form a circle around; to encircle.

As a noun seige is

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Blanket vs Encompass - What's the difference?

blanket | encompass | Related terms |

Blanket is a related term of encompass.


In lang=en terms the difference between blanket and encompass

is that blanket is to traverse or complete thoroughly while encompass is to go around, especially, to circumnavigate.

As verbs the difference between blanket and encompass

is that blanket is to cover with, or as if with, a blanket while encompass is to form a circle around; to encircle.

As a noun blanket

is a heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.

As an adjective blanket

is in general; covering or encompassing everything.

Swaddle vs Encompass - What's the difference?

swaddle | encompass | Related terms |

Swaddle is a related term of encompass.


As verbs the difference between swaddle and encompass

is that swaddle is to bind (a baby) with long narrow strips of cloth while encompass is to form a circle around; to encircle.

As a noun swaddle

is anything used to swaddle with, such as a cloth or band.

Microcosm vs Encompass - What's the difference?

microcosm | encompass |


As a noun microcosm

is human nature or the human body as representative of the wider universe; man considered as a miniature counterpart of divine or universal nature.

As a verb encompass is

to form a circle around; to encircle.

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