CONTAIN

verb see: thin Date: 14th century transitive verb to keep within limits: as, restrain , control , check , halt , to follow successfully a policy of ~ment toward , to prevent (as an enemy or opponent) from advancing or from making a successful attack, 2. to have within ; hold , comprise , include , 3. to be divisible by usually without a remainder, enclose , bound , intransitive verb to restrain oneself, ~able adjective Synonyms: see: ~