compasses
verbDivide compasses into syllables:
com · passes
How to pronounce compasses:
Definition of compasses:
- compasses (verb):
- to devise or contrive often with craft or skill plot
Synonyms for compasses:
reachgoalsintentionsrangecompassgraspdirectionsscopeorbitOther 2-syllable words like compasses
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