contain

verb

• 1have or hold (someone or something) within:the cigarettes were thought to contain cannabis
• be made up of (a number of things):documents containing both text and simple graphics can be created
• (of a number) be divisible by (a factor) without a remainder: since F contains the factor Q it disappears from both sides of the equation

• 2control or restrain (oneself or a feeling):he must contain his hatred
• prevent (a severe problem) from spreading or intensifying:the government has already taken steps to contain the disease