states is a form of:

Contain



verbpast tense: contained ; past participle: contained ; present participle: containing ;
1.
(To have within itself, to restrain, to have the capacity for holding, to hold back, to be divisible by) បង្ខាំងជាថ្មី, ឃាត់, បង្ក្រាប
Example: The wine contained in this bottle, This box contains 20 grams of sugar, The rocks contain gold.
2.
(FIGURATIVE) មាន (នៅក្នុង) / បំព្រួញ (មកនៅត្រឹមតែ) / ទប់ឃាត់, ចាប់យកមកវិញ, រក្សាទុក, ចាំ (មិនភ្លេច) / ឲ្យគេទុកឲ្យ, ត្រាទុក (វិធីលេខ) / ត្រួតទុក
Example: This clause in the contract contains the essence of the agreement.
▪ contains (his anger) ទប់
▪ contains (an epidemic) ទប់មិនឱ្យរាលដាល
▪ (cans) contains (bean) មាន (នៅខាងក្នុង)
▪ contains (caffeine) មាន (ជាប់ជាមួយ)
▪ (Coffee) contains មានចំណុះ
ENGLISH MEANING
verbpast tense: contained ; past participle: contained ; present participle: containing ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To hold within fixed limits; to comprise; to include; to inclose; to hold.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To have capacity for; to be able to hold; to hold; to be equivalent to; as, a bushel contains four pecks.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To put constraint upon; to restrain; to confine; to keep within bounds.
4.
(INTRANSITIVE) To restrain desire; to live in continence or chastity.
1.
accommodate, comprise, embody, embrace, hold, include
2.
repress, restrain
1.
discharge, emit exclude
2.
encourage, yield