Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To encapsulate.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To encapsulate.
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Examples
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G20 =! the world. 20 out of 240 something nations does not a world encapsule.
G-20 Security – Keep Everyone Out, Even The Participants | My[confined]Space 2009
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The distinctions of character are really meant to encapsule modes of thought.
The minority report - Nero Wolfe Ed Gorman 2008
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Feel the love for that person and see the pink cloud totally, and completely, encapsule the person.
Zolar’s Magick Of Color Simon 1994
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Feel the love for that person and see the pink cloud totally, and completely, encapsule the person.
Zolar’s Magick Of Color Simon 1994
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Feel the love for that person and see the pink cloud totally, and completely, encapsule the person.
Zolar’s Magick Of Color Simon 1994
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Feel the love for that person and see the pink cloud totally, and completely, encapsule the person.
Zolar’s Magick Of Color Simon 1994
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CAUSE: Hogs consume the eggs that encapsule well matured embryonic worms with their food or drinking water.
The Veterinarian Charles James Korinek
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I think Los Amigos Invisibles encapsule perfectly what the Latino immigrant experience should be.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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I think Los Amigos Invisibles encapsule perfectly what the Latino immigrant experience should be.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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While that is news, there was also the added comfort of hearing the same wonderful catchphrases encapsule this totally unique event.
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