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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "retain"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϧāϰ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž, āĻŽāύ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž

to keep something in one's thoughts or mental awareness
Transitive: to retain a memory or knowledge
to retain definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
To succeed in language learning, it 's important to practice regularly to retain vocabulary and grammar rules.
āĻ­āĻžāώāĻž āĻļ⧇āĻ–āĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻĢāϞ āĻšāϤ⧇, āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻļā§€āϞāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϝāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ­āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āϰāϪ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϧāϰ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āϧāϰ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž, āϏāĻ‚āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to keep what one has or to continue having something
Transitive: to retain a physical or abstract possession
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The antique shop owner decided to retain a few rare pieces in the collection.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻšā§€āύ āĻĻā§‹āĻ•āĻžāύ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻšā§‡ āĻ•āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āϞāĻ­ āϜāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧāϰ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž, āĻļā§‹āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to absorb and keep a substance within a particular object or material
Transitive: to retain a material
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Certain fabrics are designed to retain heat, making them suitable for winter clothing that keeps the body warm.
āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻ•āĻžāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āϧāϰ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĄāĻŋāϜāĻžāχāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇, āϝāĻž āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻļā§€āϤāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧀āύ āĻĒā§‹āĻļāĻžāϕ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āωāĻĒāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧋āϞ⧇ āϝāĻž āĻļāϰ⧀āϰāϕ⧇ āĻ—āϰāĻŽ āϰāĻžāϖ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧāϰ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž, āĻŦāϜāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž

to intentionally keep, maintain, or preserve something in its current state, resisting removal, elimination, or alteration
Transitive: to retain sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company decided to retain its flexible work policy to support employee well-being.
āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻĨāύ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āύāĻŽāύ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•āĻžāĻœā§‡āϰ āύ⧀āϤāĻŋ āϧāϰ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āϤ⧇ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤

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