Bear
Contain
Contain verb - To have within.
Usage example: the top drawer of the cabinet contains my stamp collection
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In the Henry Stickmin Series game Infiltrating the Airship, one of the scenarios involves Henry stealing a safe from the airship, which turns out to contain nothing but a teddy bear.
Source: Worthless Treasure Twist - Some of these he believes to contain coded messages, sinister magic, actually be intelligent, and in one case might in fact be a bear that underwent a Baleful Polymorph.
- Worthless Treasure Twist: One of the scenarios in Airship ends with Henry stealing a vault from the airship, which turns out to contain nothing but a teddy bear.
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