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Subsume

Webster's Dictionary

(v. t.) To take up into or under, as individual under species, species under genus, or particular under universal; to place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include under something else.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Subsume'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/subsume.html. 1828.