cut out vs contain

contain vs cut out

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

cut out and contain both are verbs.

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

As verbs, contain is a hypernym of cut out; that is, contain is a word with a broader meaning than cut out:

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

Other hypernyms of cut out include arrest, check, hold back, stop, turn back.

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

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

Difference between cut out and contain

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