contained

adj
/kənˈteɪnd/UK/kənˈtæɪnd/

Definitions

  1. Restricted in space.

    • The brush fire is now contained: if it doesn't jump the lines, it will burn itself out.
  2. simple past and past participle of contain

    • This box contained rat poison, now it contains a dead rat.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at contained. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at contained. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at contained

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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