retain
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704·updated Jun 3, 2026verified
To keep in possession.
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- holdkeep
- pasttense
- retained
- presentparticiple
- retaining
- thirdpersonsingular
- retains
- pastparticiple
- retained
Framework definitions
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- To keep in possession.
- §1
- keep in one's mind
- §2
- secure and keep for possible future use or application
- §3
- allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
- §4
- hold back within
Outgoing relationships
- verbLevel
applylexicon:CognitiveLevel
Incoming relationships
No incoming triples
No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.