English Synonym Finder

contain

Definitions

To have or hold within as an enclosed space or contents.

To be equal to or equivalent to a specific amount or measure.

To keep under control or within limits; to restrain.

Examples

The box contains a collection of vintage photographs.

This juice does not contain any added sugar or artificial preservatives.

The firefighters worked for hours to contain the forest fire.

Synonyms

include comprise hold encompass incorporate accommodate embrace

Antonyms

exclude release free eject discharge omit expel