1. consist - verb
· originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
Synonym(s): dwell, lie, lie_in
2. consist - verb
· have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in; "The payment consists in food"; "What does love consist in?"
Hypernym(s): be
3. consist - verb
· be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous; "Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end"
Hypernym(s): match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
4. consist - verb
· be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"; "What does this dish consist of?"
Synonym(s): comprise
Hypernym(s): be
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