Retain
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Meanings of Retain
Verb
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To keep something you have.
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To hold onto a person, like a teacher or a friend.
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To keep someone from moving up to the next grade.
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To hold back or stop something.
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To belong to someone.
Explanation of the word: Retain
Retain means to keep something. Like when you have a toy and you want to hold on to it and not give it away.
Translations for the word: Retain
Synonyms for the word: Retain
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Retain
To 'retain' means to keep something or hold onto it.
You pronounce 'retain' like this: ree-tain.
The word 'retain' comes from the Latin word 'retinere', which means to hold back.
The word 'retain' in Hindi is 'रखना' (Rakhna).