Retains

/ɹɪˈteɪnz/

Synonyms for "retains" (11 found)

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Verb(3 words)

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Verb(3 words)

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action verbcognitive verbemploy actionmemory verbtransitive verb

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engagehirehold formkeep formrecallrecollectrememberretain counselsavestore

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retains controlretains customersretains earningsretains informationretains moistureretains rights

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This town still retains something of the old days.

Source: tatoeba (57836)

Goose down retains the heat.

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Algerian Arabic retains some degree of Berber influence.

Source: tatoeba (8146910)

The term sepsis as now used in clinical surgery no longer retains its original meaning as synonymous with “putrefaction,” but is employed to denote all conditions in which bacterial infection has taken place, and more particularly those in which pyogenic bacteria are present.

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