consist
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
originate (in)
The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country
Types & categories
- exist hypernym
Related & opposite
- lie derivation
Sense 2 verb
have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in
The payment consists in food
Types & categories
- be hypernym
Sense 3 verb
be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous
Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end
Types & categories
- tally hypernym
Related & opposite
- consistence derivation
Sense 4 verb
be composed of
The land he conquered comprised several provinces
Types & categories
- be hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lie |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | exist |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | be |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | consistence |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | tally |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | be |