v. to hold or have within itself; to hold back; set limits on
The speech contained many quotable lines.
The speech contained many quotable lines.
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The bulkhead contained several rooms for storage.
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The message contained the death's-head implying his impending doom.
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He explanation contained lucidity throughout.
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Where is the poison contained in a snake?
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The unnumbered boxes contained mystery prizes.
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What did the sailor's think was in the bag that contained the boy's father?
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Ballonets are contained at the front and back of an airship.
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The lotion contained lanolin.
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The anitseptic contained menthol.
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Why did Lenore close all the books that contained the Unicorn Girl's writings?
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The Italian writer's masterpiece contained ten ribald stories.
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They tested to see if the material contained acetone.
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The demijohn contained a special wine.
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They contained the distillate.
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accommodate; hold; restrain; include
exclude
2 syllables
con-tained
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