Words Ending With TAIN
Here's the list of all the 43 Words Ending With TAIN in the English Language.
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| certain | 1. having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured 2. established beyond doubt or question; definitely known More Definitions → |
| mountain | 1. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill 2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent More Definitions → |
| maintain | 1. cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity 2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction More Definitions → |
| obtain | 1. come into possession of 2. receive a specified treatment (abstract) More Definitions → |
| contain | 1. include or contain; have as a component 2. contain or hold; have within More Definitions → |
| captain | 1. be the captain of a sports team 2. an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant More Definitions → |
| retain | 1. hold back within 2. allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature More Definitions → |
| fountain | 1. a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises 2. a natural flow of ground water More Definitions → |
| curtain | 1. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) 2. any barrier to communication or vision More Definitions → |
| sustain | 1. lengthen or extend in duration or space 2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) More Definitions → |
| uncertain | 1. lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance 2. not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown More Definitions → |
| stain | 1. a soiled or discolored appearance 2. (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible More Definitions → |
| entertain | 1. provide entertainment for 2. take into consideration, have in view More Definitions → |
| attain | 1. to gain with effort 2. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level More Definitions → |
| ascertain | 1. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study 2. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something More Definitions → |
| pertain | 1. be relevant to 2. be a part or attribute of More Definitions → |
| abstain | 1. refrain from voting 2. choose not to consume More Definitions → |
| detain | 1. deprive of freedom; take into confinement 2. stop or halt More Definitions → |
| chieftain | 1. the leader of a group of people 2. the head of a tribe or clan More Definitions → |
| plantain | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally 2. a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics More Definitions → |
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