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retainsverbpresent tense third-person singular of retain to continue to have in one's possession or powerI plan to retain the family heirlooms until my own children are mature enough to appreciate them, and then I will lovingly pass them on holds, keeps, reserves, withholds conserves, guards, preserves, protects, savesboasts, enjoys, has, owns, possessescommands, controls, detains, directs, manages, rulesbears, harborscherishes, clings (to), hugs, treasures hangs on to, holds on to gives up, hands over, releases, relinquishes, surrenders, yields abandons, cedes, dropscontributes, donates, gives, hands outdiscards, dumpsdeclines, rejects, repudiates, spurnsloses to keep, control, or experience as one's ownthat author retains the right to veto any changes in his books suggested by his publisher's notoriously intrusive editor commands, enjoys, has, holds, owns, possesses keeps, reserves, withholdsbears, carriesboasts, shows off, sports rejoices in lacks, wants abandons, cedes, disclaims, disowns, hands over, relinquishes, renounces, surrenders, yieldsdiscards, dumpsdeclines, rejects, repudiates, spurnsneeds, requires to provide with a paying jobher neighbor retained her as a nanny for the summer, thus giving her something to do until school started again assumes, employs, engages, fees(chiefly Scottish), hires, lays on(chiefly British), pays, places, recruits, signs (up or on), takes on reemploys, reengages, rehiresapprentices, contracts, jobs, partners, subcontractsenlistsadvances, promotes, upgradeskeeps (on)headhunts, scouts axes, cans, discharges, dismisses, fires, sacks furloughs, lays off, locks out |