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contain vs train

train vs contain

contain is not a noun while train is a noun.

contain and train both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contain No No Yes No
train Yes No Yes No
As verbs, train is a hyponym of contain; that is, train is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contain:
  • contain: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
  • train: cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it
contain (noun) train (noun)
public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor
a series of consequences wrought by an event
a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
contain (verb) train (verb)
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
include or contain; have as a component create by training and teaching
be divisible by teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
contain or hold; have within point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
be capable of holding or containing drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
travel by rail or train
educate for a future role or function
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it
Difference between contain and train

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