Synonyms for Retain

Verb Another word for retain — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to keep or continue to have something

Synonyms & similar words

keepon continue keep keepback holdback hold keep maintain preserve save store uphold conserve hold remember sustain continue persist endure prolong restrain confine

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