Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Retains.
Retains - as a verb
Hold back within
Example: "This soil retains water"
Allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
Example: "We cannot continue several servants any longer"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
continuekeepkeep onSecure and keep for possible future use or application
Example: "The landlord retained the security deposit"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
holdhold backkeep backKeep in one's mind
Example: "I cannot retain so much information"
Example Sentences
"He retains his youthful appearance despite his age."
"She retains her composure even in stressful situations."
"The company retains its top position in the market."
"The historian retains accurate records of the past."
"The lawyer retains a firm grip on the case details."
Word Game Points
Is RETAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retains is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RETAINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is RETAINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retains is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRETAINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is RETAINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retains is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRETAINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
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