English to English
verb
- include or contain; have as a component
A totally new idea is comprised in this paper.
The record contains many old songs from the 1930's.
source: WordNet 3.0
- contain or hold; have within
The jar carries wine.
The canteen holds fresh water.
This can contains water.
source: WordNet 3.0
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Moderate your alcohol intake.
Hold your tongue.
Hold your temper.
Control your anger.
source: WordNet 3.0
- be divisible by
24 contains 6.
source: WordNet 3.0
- be capable of holding or containing
This box won't take all the items.
The flask holds one gallon.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
Arrest the downward trend.
Check the growth of communism in South East Asia.
Contain the rebel movement.
Turn back the tide of communism.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To hold within fixed limits; to comprise; to include; to inclose; to hold.
source: Webster 1913
- To restrain desire; to live in continence or chastity.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [contén] Magkaroon; magtaglay; maglamán; maglulan; magkasya
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
