English dictionary definition of:

retain


Verb

  • keep in one's mind
  • secure and keep for possible future use or application
  • allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
  • hold back within

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Thesaurus

continue hold keep

Scrabble score for retain


Scrabble score = 6

generated at 11:02:41 on 19-09-19

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