contain

US /kənˈteɪn/
UK /kənˈteɪn/
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1.

conter, incluir

have or hold (something) within

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The box contains old letters.
A caixa contém cartas antigas.
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This bottle can contain up to one liter of liquid.
Esta garrafa pode conter até um litro de líquido.
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2.

conter, controlar

control or restrain (oneself or a feeling)

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She struggled to contain her anger.
Ela lutou para conter sua raiva.
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The police managed to contain the crowd.
A polícia conseguiu conter a multidão.
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restraincontrolcurbhold backsuppress
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