Noun

• S: (n) compass (navigational instrument for finding directions)
• S: (n) scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit ((10) )
• S: (n) compass, range, reach, grasp (the limit of capability) "within the compass of education"
• S: (n) compass (drafting instrument used for drawing circles)

Verb

• S: (v) compass (bring about; accomplish) "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass"
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• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
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• S: (v) circumnavigate, compass (travel around, either by plane or ship) "We compassed the earth"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) circle (travel around something) "circle the globe"
• S: (v) circumambulate, walk around (walk around something)
• S: (v) circumnavigate, compass (travel around, either by plane or ship) "We compassed the earth"
• S: (v) revolve around, circle around, circle round (move around in a circular motion) "The Earth revolves around the Sun"
• derivationally related form
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• S: (v) grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend (get the meaning of something) "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"