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Results for: "contain"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

contain — hold inside
→ zawierać
→ zawrzeć
contain — include as a part
→ zawierać
contain — limit through restraint
→ powstrzymywać
→ ograniczać

More translations:

contain
→ zawierać
contain
→ opanować

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (6)

1. include or contain; have as a component;
- Example: "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"
- Example: "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's"
[syn: incorporate, contain, comprise]

2. contain or hold; have within;
- Example: "The jar carries wine"
- Example: "The canteen holds fresh water"
- Example: "This can contains water"
[syn: hold, bear, carry, contain]

3. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits;
- Example: "moderate your alcohol intake"
- Example: "hold your tongue"
- Example: "hold your temper"
- Example: "control your anger"
[syn: control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate]

4. be divisible by;
- Example: "24 contains 6"

5. be capable of holding or containing;
- Example: "This box won't take all the items"
- Example: "The flask holds one gallon"
[syn: contain, take, hold]

6. hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of;
- Example: "Arrest the downward trend"
- Example: "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia"
- Example: "Contain the rebel movement"
- Example: "Turn back the tide of communism"
[syn: check, turn back, arrest, stop, contain, hold back]