encysts

Definition of encystsnext
present tense third-person singular of encyst

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Verb
  • Saturday’s final score, 9-0 in the visitor’s favor, only partially encapsulates the degree to which New York (5-4) outplayed San Francisco (3-6) in front of a packed house that had more reasons to groan than reasons to cheer.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • When Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico had each of her players bring in a quote that resonates with them, sophomore guard Olivia Olson provided one that truly encapsulates the Wolverines heading into the only women's NCAA Tournament regional final matching the top two seeds.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Much lore surrounds Nanda Devi.
    Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Despite the sharp moves, uncertainty surrounds the ceasefire, in particular about a quick resumption of transits through the strait, through which about 20% of the world’s oil supply normally passes.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • To honor the occasion, David Rockecharlie, Chief Executive Officer, joined by Chris Taylor, NYSE Vice President and Head of Listings and Services, rings The Opening Bell®.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Cala Pregonda, Menorca Just an island over from the tourist-trodden Mallorca, Menorca feels a world away—a sentiment that rings even more true in the north of the island.
    Catherine Tansey, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Encysts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encysts. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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