contain, incorporate, comprise - include or contain; have as a component; "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's"

embrace, encompass, comprehend, cover - include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group"

involve - contain as a part; "Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses"

subsume - contain or include; "This new system subsumes the old one"

contain, bear, carry, hold - contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"

inhere in, attach to - be part of; "This problem inheres in the design"

count - include as if by counting; "I can count my colleagues in the opposition"

colligate, subsume - consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle

consider, regard, view, reckon, see - deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"

carry - include, as on a list; "How many people are carried on the payroll?"

chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions

add - make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, zise or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"

countenance, permit, allow, let - consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"

admit, take on, accept, take - admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"

induct, initiate - accept young people into society, usually with some rite; "African men are initiated when they reach puberty"

readmit - admit again or anew; "After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted"

involve - engage as a participant; "Don't involve me in your family affairs!"