retained

1.

retenu

continue to have (something); keep possession of.

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built in 1830, the house retains many of its original features
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keephold on tohold fast tokeep backhang on tomaintaincontinuepreservereserveconserveperpetuatecherish
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give uploseabolishdiscontinuealter
2.

retenu

absorb and continue to hold (a substance).

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limestone is known to retain water
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retainretainerretained earnings