153 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɹɪtˈe͡ɪnz], [ ɹɪtˈe‍ɪnz], [ ɹ_ɪ_t_ˈeɪ_n_z]

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Similar words for retains:

• grips (verb)
• retains (verb)
• withdraws (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

How to use "retains" in context?

Paraphrases for retains

Homophones for retains

Synonyms for Retains:

• v.

  • grips (verb)
  • Grasps,
  • Grips,
  • adheres,
  • embraces,
  • holds,
  • grapples,
  • clasps,
  • keeps,
  • seizes,
  • Has,
  • clutches.
  • retains (verb)
  • conserves,
  • hinders,
  • reserves,
  • prevents,
  • maintains,
  • preserves.
  • withdraws (verb)
  • withdraws,
  • Recalls,
  • withholds,
  • recants,
  • suppresses,
  • revokes,
  • retracts.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • keep,
  • halts,
  • memorizes,
  • arrests,
  • Delays,
  • raises,
  • abide by,
  • Hires,
  • remains,
  • earmarks,
  • endure,
  • pursues,
  • Waits,
  • retentions,
  • retaining,
  • patronizes,
  • remain,
  • confines,
  • keep up,
  • moderates,
  • carry on,
  • books,
  • stays,
  • defends,
  • protects,
  • Carries,
  • retentiveness,
  • admits,
  • maintain,
  • maintainer,
  • Bears,
  • locks,
  • possesses,
  • hang on,
  • proceeds,
  • binds,
  • stops,
  • recollects,
  • owns,
  • checks,
  • absorbs,
  • maintainence,
  • reservations,
  • controls,
  • engages,
  • applies,
  • retards,
  • Gives,
  • curbs,
  • agrees,
  • get,
  • observes,
  • allows,
  • declares,
  • rents,
  • enlists,
  • harbours,
  • saves,
  • supports,
  • entertains,
  • keep off,
  • upholds,
  • Nurses,
  • makes,
  • takes,
  • accommodates,
  • savings,
  • be,
  • hugs,
  • meshes,
  • maintainance,
  • keepings,
  • wages,
  • celebrates,
  • memory,
  • preserve,
  • adjudges,
  • tenacious,
  • helps,
  • prosecutes,
  • minds,
  • puts,
  • bear on,
  • continues,
  • receives,
  • keep out,
  • occupies,
  • throws,
  • retention,
  • hold,
  • contains,
  • harbors,
  • detains,
  • obtain,
  • enjoys,
  • thinks,
  • patronages,
  • Deems,
  • sells,
  • concurs,
  • stay alive,
  • pays,
  • engrosses,
  • conceals,
  • Guards,
  • obliges,
  • sustains,
  • sustain,
  • restrains,
  • operates,
  • retentive,
  • employs,
  • tends,
  • persist,
  • haves,
  • obtains,
  • retainers,
  • withstands,
  • detention,
  • Maintaining,
  • prevails,
  • appropriates,
  • leases,
  • tempers,
  • charters,
  • defies,
  • continue,
  • remembers,
  • retain.

How to use "Retains" in context?

Paraphrases for Retains:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    retain, maintains.
  • Noun, plural
    preserves, maintains.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, plural
    Traps.
  • Proper noun, singular
    holds.
  • Noun, plural
    remains, stores, Traps, Foods, holds, cans, staffs.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    account, accountable, any, bind, bless, clutches, continuing, continuous, falls, honours, keeping, means, occupy, possessed, prejudice, remains, reserves, respects, responsible, rest, stands, stops, utilize, works, Carries, Does, Gives, Has, Houses, Leaves, Watches, Addresses, Bears, Exercises, Faces, Plays, Rests, SITS, Strikes, Tracks, accepts, disposes, deducts, restrains, captures, catches, gets, occupies, secures, takes, collects, fosters, serves, supports, upholding, continues, persists, suffers, exists, prevails, dwells, resides, survives, counts, resumes, remits, absorbs, reads, receives, adheres, binds, connects, sticks, meets, consolidates, affirms, agrees, conforms, endorses, stipulates, welcomes, increases, deals, asserts, claims, contends, submits, verifies, confirms, assumes, holds, complies, fulfills, observes, adds, enjoys, comprises, contains, includes, integrates, returns, applies, embraces, considers, notes, lists, summarizes, refers, incurs, saves, corresponds, defends, echoes, substitutes, owns, possesses, conducts, aims, appears, operates, performs, makes, presents, engages, undertakes, pursues, runs, attracts, brings, draws, establishes, exhibits, finds, commands, likes, cherishes, cautions, confers, warns, prevents, adopts, chooses, elects, picks, selects, contributes, offers, covers, safeguards, ensures, boasts, implements, expects, anticipates, follows, satisfies, parallels, allocates, pays, reservations, implies, combines, incorporates, monitors, restates, translates, reflects, argues, protects, envisages, foresees, relies, wants, mirrors, repeats, replicates, embodies, employs, exerts, uses, wields, borrows, builds, reverts, detains, starts, renews, looks, predicts, shoulders, handles, dictates, cultivates, puts, encompasses, identifies, lags, reproduces, recognizes, perpetuates, restores, specifies, lays, recovers, reiterates, withholds, remembers, OPTS, OWES, regains, insists, reaffirms, entails, derives, prescribes, practises, fulfils, liaises, enshrines, reintroduces, summarises.

• Other Related

  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    preserves, retention, stores, Sustaining, sustains, maintains.

Homophones for Retains:

• ration, rhodymenia, radon, rewrite man, retama, raetam, roadman, red onion, redeem, rodin, red man, radium, rhodium, RETINA, radome, retem, rattan, rhythm, rotation, ruritanian, routine, redden, radian, retinue, ratan, radiation, rotten, red wine, ruthenium, retinene, ready money, ruritania, rotenone.