Word
Retain
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
re-tain
Definition
- v. t. - To continue to hold; to keep in possession; not to lose,
part with, or dismiss; to retrain from departure, escape, or the like.
- v. t. - To keep in pay; to employ by a preliminary fee paid; to
hire; to engage; as, to retain a counselor.
- v. t. - To restrain; to prevent.
- v. i. - To belong; to pertain.
- v. i. - To keep; to continue; to remain.
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