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Synonyms for subsume

Most common

comprise colligate

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.

Related words

Word family
subsumation subsumption

Forms

Past participle
subsumed
e.g. subsumed → comprised, colligated…

Example sentences

  • comprise That didn't comprise any malicious intent.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
subsumerising
comprisefalling
colligatesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
comprise2
9 letters
colligate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (comprise2 = 2 syllables).