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contain Definition
(v)
include
or
contain
;
have
as
a
component
; "
A
totally
new
idea
is
comprised
in
this
paper
"; "
The
record
contains
many
old
songs
from
the
1930
''
s
"
(v)
contain
or
hold
;
have
within
; "
The
jar
carries
wine
"; "
The
canteen
holds
fresh
water
"; "
This
can
contains
water
"
(v)
lessen
the
intensity
of
;
temper
;
hold
in
restraint
;
hold
or
keep
within
limits
; "
moderate
your
alcohol
intake
"; "
hold
your
tongue
"; "
hold
your
temper
"; "
control
your
anger
"
(v)
be
divisible
by
; "
24
contains
6
"
(v)
be
capable
of
holding
or
containing
; "
This
box
won
''
t
take
all
the
items
"; "
The
flask
holds
one
gallon
"
(v)
hold
back
,
as
of
a
danger
or
an
enemy
;
check
the
expansion
or
influence
of
; "
Arrest
the
downward
trend
"; "
Check
the
growth
of
communism
in
Sout
East
Asia
"; "
Contain
the
rebel
movement
"; "
Turn
back
the
tide
of
communism
"
contain Synonyms
arrest
bear
carry
check
comprise
contain
control
curb
hold
hold back
hold in
incorporate
moderate
stop
take
turn back
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