| VERB | stative | consist, dwell, lie, lie in | originate (in) |
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| stative | consist | have its essential character | |
| stative | consist | be consistent in form, tenor, or character | |
| stative | consist, comprise | be composed of |
| Sounds | kahnsih'st | |
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| Rhymes | abortionist ... Zionist: 245 rhymes with ihst... | |
| Meaning | originate (in). | |
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| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonyms | dwell, lie, lie in | |
| Broader | exist, be | Have an existence, be extant |
| Spanish | consistir, habitar, morar, residir, yacer | |
| Catalan | habitar, residir | |
| Meaning | Have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
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| Broader | be | Have the quality of being |
| Catalan | consistir | |
| Meaning | Be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end" | |
| Broader | match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree | satisfy a condition or restriction |
| Nouns | consistency, consistence | a harmonious uniformity or agreement / agreement among things or parts |
| Meaning | Be composed of. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Example | "What does this dish consist of?" | |
| Synonym | comprise | |
| Broader | be | Have the quality of being |
| Spanish | componerse, consistir, constar | |
| Catalan | consistir en, constar de | |
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