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What is the verb for consistent?

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consist
  1. (copular verb) To be.
  2. (obsolete, intransitive) To exist.
  3. (in) To be comprised or contained
  4. (of) To be composed, formed, or made up (of).
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The proposed park will consist of a large playground as well as tables and seating for families.”
      “He concluded by moving, that such conditions of peace should be offered to the French, as would consist with the safety and dignity of Great Britain.”
      “They essentially consist in transferring power from nature to man, leaving nature degraded and depleted in the process.”
consists
consisteth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of consist
  2. Examples:
    1. “The last sort of dogs consisteth of the currish kind meet for many toys, of which the whappet or prick-eared cur is one.”
      “I shall therefore show you, wherein the intrinsical malignity of sin consisteth.”
      “The solemnity and weightiness of covenant-taking consisteth in three things.”
consistest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of consist
consisted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of consist
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Indeed, an artist's skill may to some extent have consisted precisely in the mastery of a variety of pictorial modes and languages.”
      “These consisted of more or less Corbusian slabs raised on columns, mixed with low-rise blocks in open landscaped parks.”
      “A rare nocturnal sport, batfowling consisted of going into a forest or shrub-laden area and beating birds senseless with a bat.”
consisting
  1. present participle of consist
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “O'Hara has divided the poem into four unrhymed quatrains, with each of first three consisting of one self-contained sentence.”
      “The patient in this case study underwent ablative surgery consisting of a radical hemipelvectomy carried out by an orthopaedic oncologist.”
      “The focal point of the water feature is a fountain consisting of thee straight metal tubes.”
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