subsumes

Takes in entirely

Subsumes is the third person singular present of the verb subsume, which means to include one thing in a larger category.

When one thing is subsumed by another, it is considered to be a part of it.

inclusion

encompasses

Includes within its scope

embraces · embodies · covers · comprises · envelops · absorbs · engulfs · swallows · takes in · folds in

replacement

supersedes

Replaces by authority

displaces · overtakes · succeeds · preempts · absorbs · consolidates · unifies · combines · integrates · assimilates

domination

dominates

Exerts supreme control

subordinates · subjugates · controls · governs · commands · masters · conquers · suppresses · subverts

categorization

classifies

Assigns to groups

brackets · organizes · pigeonholes · compartmentalizes · catalogs · categorizes · orders · arranges · systematizes

Opposites
inclusion vs. exclusion

subsumesexcludes

Deliberately leaves out

omits · bars · precludes · rejects · leaves out

encompassing vs. being encompassed

subsumesfalls under

Is included within

belongs to

unification vs. separation

subsumesseparates

Divides into portions

distinguishes · differentiates · partitions · divides · isolates

Family

subsume, subsumed, subsuming

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