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subsume
1. In logic, to state (a case) under a general rule; instance (an object or objects) as belonging to a class under consideration.
verb
1. To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain under something else.
2. To consider an occurrence as part of a principle or rule; to colligate.
3. Contain or include.
4. Consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle.
5. To include or place within something larger or more comprehensive encompass as a subordinate or component element.
verb-transitive
1. To classify, include, or incorporate in a more comprehensive category or under a general principle: "The evolutionarily later always subsumes and includes the evolutionarily earlier” ( Frederick Turner).
2. To take up into or under, as individual under species, species under genus, or particular under universal; to place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include under something else.
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subsume | 11 |
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sue | 3 |
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mus | 5 |
ess | 3 |
emu | 5 |
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use | 3 |
bus | 5 |
bum | 7 |
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sums | 6 |
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subs | 6 |
uses | 4 |
muss | 6 |
muse | 6 |
mess | 6 |
emus | 6 |
buss | 6 |
bums | 8 |
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muses | 7 |
sebum | 9 |
buses | 7 |
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sebums | 10 |
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subsume | 11 |