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contain in English
- contain⇄adj. containable.
- contain⇄contain, transitive verb.
1. to have within itself; hold as contents; include.
Ex. My purse contains money. A library contains books. Books contain information.
2. to be capable of holding.
Ex. This pitcher will contain a quart of - contain⇄v.i. to restrain oneself or one's feelings.
Ex. He could contain no longer, but hasting home, invaded his territories, and professed open war (Robert Burton).