Dictionary
contain
Meaning
- To hold inside.
- To include as a part.
- To put constraints upon; to restrain; to confine; to keep within bounds.
- To have as an element or subset.
- (obsolete) To restrain desire; to live in continence or chastity.
Hyphenated as
con‧tain
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kənˈteɪn/
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