contain Sentence Examples
- The Tupperware container is designed to contain food and keep it fresh.
- It's crucial to contain the fire before it spreads to nearby buildings.
- The quarantine measures aim to contain the spread of the infectious disease.
- We need to contain our expenses within the budget allocated for this project.
- The walls of the fortress were built to contain any potential invasion.
- The box is labeled "fragile" to ensure that its contents are contained safely during shipping.
- His emotions were difficult to contain as he received the long-awaited good news.
- The dam was constructed to contain the flow of water and prevent flooding downstream.
- The security measures are in place to contain any unauthorized access to the facility.
- The security personnel were trained to contain any disturbances that might arise during the event.
contain Meaning
contain (v)
include or contain; have as a component
contain or hold; have within
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
be divisible by
be capable of holding or containing
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
Synonyms & Antonyms of contain
FAQs About the word contain
include or contain; have as a component, contain or hold; have within, lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits, be divisi
hold, boast, accommodate, bear, house,encompass, shelter, fit, encase, harbor
omit, prevent, leave (out), prohibit, leave (out), preclude,prevent, exclude, prohibit, omit
The Tupperware container is designed to contain food and keep it fresh.
It's crucial to contain the fire before it spreads to nearby buildings.
The quarantine measures aim to contain the spread of the infectious disease.
We need to contain our expenses within the budget allocated for this project.
