What is another word for re-tains?
500 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɹˌiːtˈe͡ɪnz], [ ɹˌiːtˈeɪnz], [ ɹ_ˌiː_t_ˈeɪ_n_z]Table of Contents
Similar words for re-tains:- defend (verb)
- employ (verb)
- engage (verb)
- enjoy (verb)
- harbor (verb)
- have (verb)
- hire (verb)
- hold (verb)
- hug (verb)
- keep (verb)
- maintain (verb)
- memorize (verb)
- mind (verb)
- own (verb)
- possess (verb)
- preserve (verb)
- recall (verb)
- recollect (verb)
- remember (verb)
- remind (verb)
- reminisce (verb)
- rescue (verb)
- reserve (verb)
- retain (verb)
- sell (verb)
- take on (verb)
- withhold (verb)
Synonyms for Re-tains:
v.
•defend (verb)- fight for,
- garrison,
- uphold,
- fight,
- screen,
- contend,
- espouse,
- repel danger,
- fortify,
- entrench,
- safeguard,
- prevent,
- foster,
- nourish,
- resist,
- ward off,
- retain,
- insure,
- cherish,
- guard against,
- avert,
- shield,
- watch over,
- secure,
- bulwark,
- war,
- fend off,
- beat off,
- watch,
- stave off,
- hold at bay,
- cover,
- hedge,
- sustain,
- battle,
- panoply,
- conserve,
- provide sanctuary,
- mine,
- look after,
- withstand,
- guard,
- care for,
- take in,
- shelter,
- oppose,
- keep safe,
- house.
- come on board,
- contract for,
- place,
- put on,
- ink,
- enlist,
- sign up,
- take on,
- hire,
- sign on,
- bring on board,
- truck with,
- obtain,
- procure.
- have in hand,
- get,
- annex,
- gain,
- include,
- hog,
- acquire,
- pick up,
- receive,
- bear,
- sit on,
- teem with,
- carry,
- latch on to,
- take,
- chalk up,
- admit,
- corner,
- get hold of,
- compass,
- land,
- accept,
- get hands on,
- lock up.
- give job to,
- empower,
- utilize,
- make use of,
- select,
- promise,
- exploit,
- let,
- authorize,
- pledge,
- sublease,
- bring in,
- add to payroll,
- find help,
- pick,
- delegate,
- give work,
- fill a position,
- give a break,
- draft,
- put to work,
- sublet.
- freeze to,
- vise,
- wield,
- embrace,
- keep close,
- handle,
- wring,
- squeeze,
- clasp,
- check,
- seize,
- grip,
- bind,
- cork up,
- stick,
- bottle up,
- trammel,
- arrest,
- enclose,
- cradle,
- clench,
- adhere,
- fondle,
- keep out,
- catch,
- stay put,
- hang on,
- clinch,
- press,
- confine,
- palm,
- imprison,
- cling,
- not let go,
- put a lock on,
- cleave,
- hug.
- welcome,
- hold onto,
- lock,
- follow closely,
- take in one's arms,
- nestle,
- love,
- fold in arms,
- enbosom,
- cuddle,
- be near to,
- stay near,
- envelop,
- enfold,
- bear hug,
- lie close.
- trade in,
- hold back,
- put,
- control,
- heap,
- garner,
- deposit,
- stock,
- stack,
- store,
- conduct,
- deal in,
- pile,
- season,
- put up,
- amass,
- direct,
- cache,
- accumulate,
- manage.
- take care of,
- carry on,
- renew,
- keep going,
- persevere,
- perpetuate,
- provide,
- cultivate,
- finance,
- protect,
- supply,
- prolong,
- go on with,
- support,
- repair,
- continue,
- advance.
- commit to memory,
- master,
- know by heart,
- nail down,
- know,
- fix in the mind,
- keep forever,
- cram,
- remind,
- learn,
- learn by heart.
- have to name,
- take over,
- corner the market,
- take possession,
- be endowed with,
- be blessed with,
- be born with,
- grab.
- come to one,
- evoke,
- stir,
- think of,
- flash,
- elicit,
- strike a note,
- look back,
- revive,
- arouse,
- call to mind,
- think back,
- ring a bell,
- educe,
- reintroduce,
- reestablish,
- extract,
- flash on,
- awaken,
- waken,
- call up,
- rouse,
- reinstate,
- nail it down,
- summon.
- have memories,
- dig into the past,
- hold dear,
- summon up,
- enshrine,
- commemorate,
- revoke,
- treasure,
- conjure up,
- relive,
- dwell upon,
- refresh memory,
- go back,
- memorialize.
- make one remember,
- point out,
- stir up,
- put in mind,
- hint,
- admonish,
- mention,
- give a cue,
- note,
- jog one's memory,
- caution,
- prompt,
- suggest,
- advise,
- bring back to,
- imply,
- warn,
- emphasize,
- intimate,
- call attention,
- make one think,
- prod,
- stress.
- get out of hock,
- emancipate,
- free,
- regain,
- salvage,
- get out,
- manumit,
- bail one out,
- disembarrass,
- save life of,
- extricate,
- set free,
- hold over,
- recapture,
- release,
- spring,
- liberate,
- deliver,
- unloose,
- unleash,
- pull out of the fire,
- ransom,
- get off the hook,
- recover,
- redeem,
- retrieve,
- disentangle.
- put by,
- squirrel away,
- Preengage,
- put off,
- defer,
- postpone,
- squirrel,
- schedule,
- stockpile,
- stow away,
- lay up,
- delay,
- duck,
- set aside,
- plant,
- keep back,
- hoard,
- stash,
- store up.
- withhold,
- remember,
- have,
- commission,
- recollect,
- contract,
- possess,
- grasp,
- reminisce,
- husband,
- maintain,
- absorb,
- restrain,
- own,
- mind,
- put away,
- bear in mind,
- keep,
- hold fast,
- contain,
- preserve,
- employ,
- enjoy,
- keep possession,
- save,
- recognize,
- detain,
- cling to,
- hand onto,
- engage,
- retrospect,
- hold,
- keep in mind,
- memorize,
- reserve,
- recall,
- pay,
- clutch.
- be in business,
- vend,
- wholesale,
- move,
- clinch the deal,
- pitch,
- soft soap,
- spiel,
- dispose,
- close,
- soft sell,
- persuade,
- bargain,
- market,
- traffic,
- barter,
- unload,
- auction,
- peddle,
- merchandise,
- dump,
- advertise,
- sweet talk,
- put across,
- boost,
- trade,
- plug,
- exchange,
- snow,
- hustle,
- retail,
- push,
- hawk,
- close the deal,
- put up for sale,
- drum,
- puff.
Antonyms for Re-tains:
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v.
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defend
surrender, hurt, quit, make peace, endanger, aid, harm, squander, help, support, deny, leave, renounce, assist, reveal, forsake, resign, discourage, give up, attack, uncover, injure, relinquish.
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engage
yield, disconnect, cancel, defuse, break up, eject, refuse, banish, oust, expel, dismiss, decline, reject.
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harbor
disbelieve, let out.
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hire
keep.
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keep
scatter, dissipate, let happen, divide, dishonor, separate, use, consume, hand over, displace, remove.
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memorize
be ignorant.
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mind
disobey.
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preserve
ruin.
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reserve
distribute, expedite.
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defend