Contain Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Contain

Meaning 1 : be capable of holding or containing

    Synonyms : hold,  take
Meaning 2 : include or contain; have as a component

    Example : The record contains many old songs from the 1930's

    Synonyms : comprise,  incorporate
Meaning 3 : lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

    Synonyms : check,  control,  curb,  hold,  hold in,  moderate
Meaning 4 : contain or hold; have within

    Example : This can contains water

    Synonyms : bear,  carry,  hold
Meaning 5 : hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

    Synonyms : arrest,  check,  hold back,  stop,  turn back
Meaning 6 : be divisible by

    Example : 24 contains 6