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Restricted in space.
The brush fire is now contained, if it doesnt jump the lines it will burn itself out.
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contained — index arrested (checked) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Contained — Contain Con*tain , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Contained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Containing}.] [OE. contenen, conteinen, F. contenir, fr. L. continere, tentum; con + tenere to hold. See {Tenable}, and cf. {Countenance}.] 1. To hold within fixed limits; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contained — containedly /keuhn tay nid lee/, adv. /keuhn taynd /, adj. showing restraint or calmness; controlled; poised: She was contained throughout the ordeal. [1400 50; late ME conteynyd. See CONTAIN, ED2] * * * … Universalium
contained — adjective gotten under control the oil spill is contained • Similar to: ↑controlled … Useful english dictionary
contained in a will — index testamentary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
contained use — genetiškai modifikuotų mikroorganizmų arba organizmų ribotas naudojimas statusas Aprobuotas sritis biotechnologija apibrėžtis Veikla, kai specialiomis priemonėmis ribojant mikroorganizmų arba organizmų sąlytį su gyventojais ir aplinka tie… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
contained — adjective Date: 1653 restrained; also calm … New Collegiate Dictionary
contained — adj. held, included, comprised; restrained, kept under control con·tain || kÉ™n teɪn v. include, have within; restrain, keep under control … English contemporary dictionary
contained in — held in, included in … English contemporary dictionary
contained — con·tained … English syllables
