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subsume
verb
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Divide subsume into syllables:

sub · sume

How to pronounce subsume:

Definition of subsume:

subsume (verb):
verb. contain or include.
to take in or incorporate
to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive encompass as a subordinate or component element

Synonyms for subsume:

absorb
build something into something
carry
comprehend
comprise
contain
embrace
encompass
entail
include
incorporate
integrate
involve
number
take in

Antonyms for subsume:

ban
bar
be exclusive of
blacklist
cut out
disclude
dismiss
disregard
eliminate
except
exclude
factor out
fail to include
forbid
get rid of
keep out
leave out
miss out
not be inclusive of
not include
obviate
omit
pass over
preclude
prevent
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