Verb comprise has 3 senses
- consist, comprise - be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"; "What does this dish consist of?"
--1 is one way to be
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- incorporate, contain, comprise - include or contain; have as a component; "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's"
--2 is one way to include
Sample sentences:
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- constitute, represent, make up, comprise, be - form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army"
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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