DICTOMETER

INNESLUTTE (Norwegian for "contain")

(contain, encircle, enclose, encompass, enfold, environ, hold, include, lock up, surround, circuir, circundar, contener, encerrar)

1. Synonyms:
   • Incorporate
   • Contain
   • Comprise
   Definitions:
   • include or contain
   • have as a component
   Examples:
   • A totally new idea is comprised in this paper
   • The record contains many old songs from the 1930's
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Hold
   • Bear
   • Carry
   • Contain
   Definitions:
   • contain or hold
   • have within
   Examples:
   • The jar carries wine
   • The canteen holds fresh water
   • This can contains water
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Control
   • Hold in
   • Hold
   • Contain
   • Check
   • Curb
   • Moderate
   Definitions:
   • lessen the intensity of
   • temper
   • hold in restraint
   • hold or keep within limits
   Examples:
   • Moderate your alcohol intake
   • Hold your tongue
   • Hold your temper
   • Control your anger
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Contain
   Definitions:
   • be divisible by
   Examples:
   • 24 contains 6
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Contain
   • Take
   • Hold
   Definitions:
   • be capable of holding or containing
   Examples:
   • This box won't take all the items
   • The flask holds one gallon
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Check
   • Turn back
   • Arrest
   • Stop
   • Contain
   • Hold back
   Definitions:
   • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy
   • check the expansion or influence of
   Examples:
   • Arrest the downward trend
   • Check the growth of communism in South East Asia
   • Contain the rebel movement
   • Turn back the tide of communism