Verb
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be composed of
"The land he conquered comprised several provinces"
"What does this dish consist of?"
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be consistent in form, tenor, or character
be congruous
"Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end"
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have its essential character
be comprised or contained in
be embodied in
"The payment consists in food"
"What does love consist in?"
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originate (in)
"The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
- lie in