Contain
Store
Store verb - To place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Yes, they often contain ghosts, but they also contain a great store of Plasm.
Source: Place of Power -
It allows the Seravee to store Particles externally and fire them without having to internally process the blast because the field can now contain the particles.
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In Arcanum, staffs can store Mana that can be used instead of a mage's own Fatiguenote Magick in this game is cast with mental power, and casting too many spells can result in unconsciousness or even contain spells of their own.
Source: Magic Staff
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