Crossword-Solution: CONTAINMENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Containment | n. | That which is contained; the extent; the substance. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “CONTAINMENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| keeping something from spreading | 1 answer |
| U.S. policy. | 1 answer |
| The action of keeping something harmful under control | 1 answer |
| ERUPTION (ant.) | 5 answers |
| censorship | 18 answers |
| BOWDLERIZATION | 18 answers |
| squashing | 18 answers |
| clampdown | 18 answers |
| subdual | 21 answers |
| expurgation | 22 answers |
| Suppression | 23 answers |
| inhibition | 24 answers |
| repression | 26 answers |
| Wraps | 32 answers |
| editing | 32 answers |
| Entourage | 45 answers |
| Atmosphere. | 68 answers |
| Destruction | 71 answers |
| Restriction | 75 answers |
| Overthrow | 75 answers |
| Defeat | 85 answers |
| CUTTING ___ | 88 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONTAINMENT (5)
Next week the Senate hearings on Privacy and Technology Containment begin, and as I understand it, they will be focusing on exactly this issue." "Who's running the show?" the President asked with interest.
What know they of a critic in the palate, and a frame all revelry! And mark you, revelry in sobriety, containment in exultation; classic revelry.
She had rebuked herself for want of reserve in the presence of Lady Busshe and Lady Culmer, and she was guilty of a slightly excessive containment when she next addressed Laetitia.
She could affect to disregard the gray eyes that followed her with such magnetized content about the living room, but beneath her cool self-containment she knew the joyous heart in her was strangely buoyant.
The Japanese, living in a system that preserved its identity while actively pursuing plans for economic expansion, formed strategies of self-containment (severely tested in times of economic downturn), as well as methods of relating to the rest of the world.
Quotes with CONTAINMENT (3)
This does not escape my notice, it is a context. I resent the fact of a context; my social status has shifted and no one is going to acknowldege it, that´s certain. I´m expected to be Brave and Rise Above. I dress for the role; I must look far better now that I did when I was married. I must look pulled together into a nice tight Hermès knot of self-containment. I don´t make the rules; I just do my best to follow them.
As neoliberalism wages war on public goods and the very idea of a public, including citizenship beyond membership, it dramatically thins public life without killing politics. Struggles remain over power, hegemonic values, resources, and future trajectories. This persistence of politics amid the destruction of public life and especially educated public life, combined with the marketization of the political sphere, is part of what makes contemporary politics peculiarly unappeal…
As always when he worked with this much concentration he began to feel a sense of introverting pressure. There was no way out once he was in, no genuine rest, no one to talk to who was capable of understanding the complexity (simplicity) of the problem or the approaches to a tentative solution. There came a time in every prolonged effort when he had a moment of near panic, or "terror in a lonely place," the original semantic content of the word. The lonely place was his own m…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1966).