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retains

retainsthird person singular of retain

/rɪˈteɪn/

verb

zachować

/zaˈxɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownik
Also
zatrzymać
Definition

To continue to have something; to keep possession of something.

Examples
She managed to retain her composure despite the bad news.
Udało jej się zachować spokój pomimo złych wiadomości.
The company decided to retain its current employees.
Firma zdecydowała się zatrzymać swoich obecnych pracowników.
Synonyms
keepholdpreserve
Collocations
retain controlretain informationretain staff
Word forms
retainedpast simpleretainingpresent participleretainsthird person singular
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