contain vs cut out

cut out vs contain

contain is not an adjective while cut out is an adjective.

contain and cut out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
contain	No	No	Yes	No
cut out	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, cut out is a hyponym of contain; that is, cut out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contain:

contain: hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
cut out: intercept (a player)

Other hyponyms of contain include cut down.

contain (adjective)	cut out (adjective)
	having been cut out

contain (verb)	cut out (verb)
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of	delete or remove
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits	cease operating
include or contain; have as a component	intercept (a player)
be divisible by	strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out
contain or hold; have within	form and create by cutting out
be capable of holding or containing	cut off and stop

Difference between contain and cut out

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