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"The landlord retained the security deposit"verbsecure and keep for possible future use or application
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"She retains a lawyer" "She retained her composure" "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"verballow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
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"This soil retains water" "I retain this drug for a long time" "the dam retains the water"verbhold back within
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"I cannot retain so much information"verbkeep in one's mind
Parts of retain
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