Contain and Curtail

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Contain verb - To have within.

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Curtail and contain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Curtail" instead a verb "Contain".

Nearby Words: container, containing, containment, containable

Curtail verb - To make less in extent or duration.

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Contain and curtail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contain" instead a verb "Curtail".

Nearby Words: curtailment, curtailing

power	contain power	curtail power
powers	contain powers	curtail powers

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