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CONTAIN Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word contain. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word contain. (close relations)
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containscontainercontainment

Best Alternative Words for CONTAIN

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1hold
verb, nounv, n
2comprise
verbv
3incorporate
verbv
4embrace
verb, nounv, n
5encompass
verbv
6include
verbv
7involve
verbv
8check
verb, nounv, n
9control
verb, nounv, n
10curb
verbv
11arrest
verb, nounv, n
12bear
verb, nounv, n
13carry
verbv
14embody
verbv
15enclose
verbv
16moderate
noun, adjectiven, adj
17repress
verbv
18restrain
verbv
19restrict
verbv
20stifle
verbv

Best Hypernyms For CONTAIN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contain, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
include be comprise defend embrace encompass incorporate involve keep restrain
Phrases (2)
hold backkeep back

Alternatives for HOLD

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