self-contain

verb

Etymology

From self- + contain.

  1. derived from continēre
  2. derived from contenir
  3. formed as self-contain — “self- + contain

Definitions

  1. To not require external or additional support

    To not require external or additional support; to be complete in itself.

  2. To be wrapped up in oneself

    To be wrapped up in oneself; to be reserved.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for self-contain. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA