encomiastic
— Adjective
– English
~ formally expressing praise
encomium
— Noun
– English
~ a formal expression of praise
encompass
— Verb
– English
~ include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group"
encompassing
— Adjective
– English
~ broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers"
encompassing
— Adjective
– English
~ closely encircling; "encompassing mountain ranges"; "the surrounding countryside"
encopresis
— Noun
– English
~ involuntary defecation not attributable to physical defects or illness
encore
— Verb
– English
~ request an encore, from a performer
encore
— Noun
– English
~ an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand
encounter
— Verb
– English
~ contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary"
encounter
— Verb
– English
~ come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"
encounter
— Verb
– English
~ be beset by; "The project ran into numerous financial difficulties"