Synonym: hold, keep, maintain, preserve, save. Antonym: abandon. Similar words: retaining, retail, retailer, maintain, detail, in detail, detailed, obtain. Meaning: [rɪ'teɪn] 
v. 1. hold within 2. allow to remain in a place or position 3. secure and keep for possible future use or application 4. keep in one's mind.
v. 1. hold within 2. allow to remain in a place or position 3. secure and keep for possible future use or application 4. keep in one's mind. 
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1 The sum ofbehavior is to retain a man's own dignity, without in -truing upon the liberty ofothers. 
2 The sum of behaviour is to retain a man's own dignity, without intruding upon the liberty of others.
3 Why take dignity to retain a changed heart.
4 I retain a clear memory of those days.
5 And you will not retain my chosen one go.
6 Sear the meat first to retain its juices.
7 He struggled to retain control of the situation.
8 You have the right to retain possession of the goods.
9 She has lost her battle to retain control of the company.
10 If you want to retain youthful vigor,you have to take regular exercise.
11 A dyke was built to retain the floods.
12 She managed to retain the championship.
13 He is likely to retain the England captaincy.
14 It's increasingly difficult to recruit and retain good staff.
15 He will retain the honorary title of non-executive chairman.
16 Can she retain her Wimbledon crown?
17 Limestone is known to retain moisture.
18 The renovated buildings retain their traditional character.
19 The thick walls retain the heat.
20 Old people need to retain their dignity and independence.
21 She is determined to retain her Wimbledon crown.
22 The state wants to retain control of food imports.
23 He decided to retain him for the trial.
24 Retain a copy of the form for future reference.
25 I find it very difficult to retain facts.
26 It is difficult to retain top management.
27 He was allowed to retain his parliamentary seat.
28 He managed to retain his dignity throughout the performance.
29 You must retain your school reports.
30 These roses retain their scent.
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