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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

compassable en · ADJ

Etymology

From compass + -able.

Meanings

  1. Capable of being compassed or accomplished.
    • February 11 1780, Edmund Burke, speech in the House of Commons We want many things compassable only by the help of other beings like ourselves. They want things compassable within our Help.

Forms

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most compassable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more compassable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

uncompassable