CONTAIN

/kənˈteɪn/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 12

Scrabble letter values: C3O1N1T1A1I1N1 = 9

Definition

  1. verb include or contain. — synonyms: incorporate, comprise
  2. verb contain or hold. — synonyms: hold, bear, carry
  3. verb lessen the intensity of. — synonyms: control, hold_in, hold, check, curb, moderate
  4. verb be divisible by.
  5. verb be capable of holding or containing. — synonyms: take, hold
  6. verb hold back, as of a danger or an enemy. — synonyms: check, turn_back, arrest, stop, hold_back

Examples

  • “have as a component”
  • “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”
  • “The record contains many old songs from the 1930's”

Anagrams of CONTAIN

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