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retain

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:
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Verb: retain
1. retain
Hold back within
"This soil retains water"; "I retain this drug for a long time"; "the dam retains the water";
تھامنا۔
قبضے میں رکھنا۔
2. retain [ Synonyms: continue, keep, keep on]
Allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
"We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings";
3. retain [ Synonyms: hold, hold back, keep back]
Secure and keep for possible future use or application
"The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree";
محفوظ رکھنا۔
محفوظ کر لینا۔

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