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contain vs arrest

arrest vs contain

contain is not a noun while arrest is a noun.

contain and arrest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contain No No Yes No
arrest Yes No Yes No
As verbs, contain and arrest are synonyms defined as:
  • contain and arrest: hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
Other synonyms of contain include check, hold back, stop, turn back.
contain (noun) arrest (noun)
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
the state of inactivity following an interruption
contain (verb) arrest (verb)
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits take into custody
include or contain; have as a component attract and fix
be divisible by cause to come to an abrupt stop
contain or hold; have within
be capable of holding or containing
Difference between contain and arrest

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