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Meaning of
retains
in English
retains
us
/riːˈteɪnz/
uk
/riːˈtiːnz/
#common
Lemma:
retain
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Verb
to
keep
something
in
use
;
possession
to
keep
someone
in
pay
or
service
to
employ
someone
with
a
retainer
to
hold
something
secure
;
in
place
to
hold
a
student
back
;
prevent
advancement
to
restrain
or
prevent
(
something
or
someone
)