Word "RETAIN" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
secure and keep for possible future use or application
Synonyms:
hold, hold back, keep back
Examples:
The landlord retained the security deposit

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
Synonyms:
continue, keep, keep on
Examples:
She retains a lawyer
She retained her composure
this garment retains its shape even after many washings

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
hold back within
Examples:
This soil retains water
I retain this drug for a long time
the dam retains the water

Crossword Clues for RETAIN

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Keep Territorial Army in check (6)
Keep thanks in check(6)
In this era, tin is best kept this way
Keep the tear that's welling in (6)
Hold back Mirror Quick 14 Feb 2024
Keep retina moving Mirror Cryptic 14 Feb 2024
Keep operating on retina (6) Puzzler Cryptic 06 Feb 2024
Keep Mirror Quick 23 Jan 2024
Keep retina moving Mirror Cryptic 23 Jan 2024
Keep control, engaging volunteers once The Times Quick Cryptic 18 Jan 2024
Keep The Sun Two Speed 21 Nov 2023
Hire and film in bad weather The Sun Two Speed 21 Nov 2023
Keep The Telegraph Quick 18 Nov 2023
Keep The Guardian Speedy 05 Nov 2023
Keep The Telegraph Quick 14 Sep 2023
Hold on to USA Today 26 Aug 2023
Hold on to New York Times 01 Jun 2023
Have possession of Newsday 03 May 2023
Keep Canadiana 13 Mar 2023
Keep The Telegraph Quick 02 Feb 2023
Don't forget New York Times 20 Jan 2023
Keep The Times Concise 22 Dec 2022
Keep The Telegraph Quick 25 Oct 2022
Hold on to LA Times Daily 11 Sep 2022
Keep possession of Irish Times Simplex 09 Jun 2022
Keep possession of Irish Times Simplex 23 Apr 2022
Secure the services of border's retail chain Irish Times Crosaire 30 Mar 2022
Get the services of, as a lawyer New York Times 04 Mar 2022
Hold on to Family Time 28 Feb 2022
Keep Thomas Joseph 15 Feb 2022
Hold on to The Guardian Quick 09 Feb 2022
Keep hold of The Guardian Speedy 07 Nov 2021
Keep possession of Irish Times Simplex 30 Oct 2021
Secure the services of border's retail chain Irish Times Crosaire 27 Oct 2021
Keep possession of Irish Times Simplex 05 Aug 2021
Keep possession of Irish Times Simplex 10 Jul 2021
Hire and film in bad weather The Sun Two Speed 29 May 2021
Keep The Sun Two Speed 29 May 2021
Keep possession of Irish Times Simplex 08 May 2021
Not forget New York Times 04 Mar 2021
Remember Wall Street Journal 26 Jan 2021
Keep check, receiving thanks
Border's retail chain to hire a barman? Irish Times Crosaire 04 Dec 2020
In private, dismisses VIP? Keep that to yourself! Irish Times Crosaire 10 Nov 2020
Keep TA in control
Keep back, hold on to Irish Times Simplex 01 Jun 2020
Keep Thomas Joseph 31 Mar 2020
Keep to yourself going in and out of retail chain Irish Times Crosaire 01 Jul 2019
Hire, as counsel USA Today 05 May 2019
Keep; remember The Telegraph Quick 27 Apr 2019
Keep part-timers in check
Hold, keep back Irish Times Simplex 25 Apr 2019
Hold onto The Telegraph Quick 06 Apr 2019
Continue to have part-time soldiers in control
Keep possession of The Times Concise 03 Jan 2019
Hire, as counsel
Keep The Telegraph Quick 30 Dec 2018
Keep, hold on to Irish Times Simplex 17 Dec 2018
Hold on to, keep back Irish Times Simplex 20 Oct 2018
Keep volunteers in check
Hire, as a lawyer LA Times Daily 06 Feb 2018
Hire, as a lawyer The Washington Post 06 Feb 2018
Hold on to Eugene Sheffer 27 Jan 2018
Keep, hold on to something Irish Times Simplex 05 Jan 2018
Hire, as a lawyer
Keep operating on retina The Sun Two Speed 14 Dec 2017
Save damaged retina
Hang on to New York Times 11 Aug 2017
Hold stranger in shower
Hang on to
Not forget
Keep soldiers in check and Parisian in bucket
Hold on to Premier Sunday 18 Sep 2016
Keep thanks in check The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Sep 2016
Keep gratified expression within control The Telegraph Toughie 01 Sep 2016
Don't toss Newsday 28 Aug 2016
Continue to hold volunteers in check The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Aug 2016
Keep getting soaked when removing top in bad weather The Telegraph Toughie 29 Jul 2016
With answer stored, can again remember The Telegraph Toughie 24 Jun 2016
Keep hold of The Telegraph Quick 01 May 2016
Keep army in check
Employ a couple of Ethiopians during bad weather
Continue to have The Sun Two Speed 10 Dec 2015
Keep possession of USA Today 10 Dec 2015
Keep The Times Concise 14 Jul 2015
Keep possession of
4-Across band song "Total Mass ___"
'Keep on batting', conveyed the Australian openers
Hold on to
Hold on to
Keep film in water
Engage, as a lawyer
Hold on to
Secure the services of
Keep
Hang on to
Keep possession of
Hang on to
Hire, as a lawyer
Keep
Hang on to
Hire, as an attorney
Don't give up
Keep in mind
Don't forget
Keep
Keep
Hang onto
Hang on to
Hold
Engage, as counsel
Hang on to
Keep
Keep possession of
Keep
Hire, as a lawyer
Keep possession of
Keep
Hold back
Pay up front, as a lawyer
Hold
Keep in one's memory
Hold on to
Hold back
Hire, as counsel
Hire a bar man?
Hire in advance
Preserve
Engage, as a lawyer.
Keep in mind.
Keep.
Keep a grip on.
Hold on to.
Pay a fee for future services.
Hold.
Engage the services of.
Engage by a fee prepaid.
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