Hanapin
to retain
01
panatilihin, ipanatili
to keep what one has or to continue having something
Transitive: to retain a physical or abstract possession
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panatilihin, sumipsip
to absorb and keep a substance within a particular object or material
Transitive: to retain a material
03
panatilihin, ingatan
to intentionally keep, maintain, or preserve something in its current state, resisting removal, elimination, or alteration
Transitive: to retain sth
04
panatilihin, itaguyod
to keep something in one's thoughts or mental awareness
Transitive: to retain a memory or knowledge
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Halimbawa
The antique shop owner decided to retain a few rare pieces in the collection.
Individuals who maintain a healthy lifestyle and balanced diet are more likely to retain good physical and mental well-being as they age.
The professor encouraged students to actively engage with course materials to better retain knowledge for future applications.
The dehydrated herbs retained their flavor and aroma for longer storage.
The small town, once the epicenter of the cultural movement, still retained its vibrant artistic community.
