compassing
com-pass-ing
verb
Encircling or surrounding something completely, often forming a boundary.
"The ancient wall was compassing the entire town."
verb
Successfully achieving or bringing about a particular aim or objective.
"He was compassing his lifelong ambition."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: compass, grasp, reach, range, dig, comprehend, savvy, grok, apprehend, get the picture, circumnavigate, ambit