Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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turn back | No | No | Yes | No |
contain | No | No | Yes | No |
turn back (verb) | contain (verb) |
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go back to a previous state | hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of |
turn inside out or upside down | lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits |
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of | include or contain; have as a component |
retrace one's course | be divisible by |
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings | contain or hold; have within |
be capable of holding or containing |