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Consist
see synonyms of consistVerb
1. consist, dwell, lie, lie in
originate (in)
Example Sentences:'The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country'
2. consist
have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in
Example Sentences:'The payment consists in food''What does love consist in?'
3. consist
be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous
Example Sentences:'Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end'
4. comprise, consist
be composed of
Example Sentences:'The land he conquered comprised several provinces''What does this dish consist of?'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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