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retain (90 synonym found)

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remember

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nail down

preengage

put apart

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dwell upon

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perpetuate

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keep by one

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stabilitate

bear in mind

have in mind

hold in mind

keep in mind

keep in view

keep on hand

keep in store

fan the embers

keep in memory

keep in reserve

take into employment

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Definition of retain:

(v) : to keep in possession or use; to keep in one's pay or service

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Definition of retain:

(v) : to keep in possession or use; to keep in one's pay or service

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