Dictionary Check: consist
"consist" is a valid word!
Scrabble
9
points
Words with Friends
11
points
Definition
verb
originate (in)
Example:
"The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
verb
have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in
Example:
"The payment consists in food"
verb
be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous
Example:
"Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end"
verb
be composed of
Example:
"The land he conquered comprised several provinces"
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