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contain vs admit

admit vs contain

contain and admit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contain No No Yes No
admit No No Yes No
contain (verb) admit (verb)
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits admit into a group or community
include or contain; have as a component allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
be divisible by allow to enter; grant entry to
contain or hold; have within give access or entrance to
be capable of holding or containing serve as a means of entrance
have room for; hold without crowding
afford possibility
Difference between contain and admit

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