Consist (Verb)
Meaning 1
Have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in; "The payment consists in food"; "What does love consist in?".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Meaning 2
Be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"; "What does this dish consist of?".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Synonyms
Meaning 3
Originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 4
Be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous; "Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.