144 entries under retain topic. ×

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screen(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
3
set aside(verb, expression, keep, hide, store)
3
watch(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
2
amass(verb, hold, control, place, keep)
2
bulwark(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
2
carry(verb, support, hold, control, place)
2
cling to(expression, hold, keep, love, honor)
2
contend(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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cover up(verb, expression, support, stop, cover)
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have(verb, hold, control, place, keep)
2
hedge(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
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insure(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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lay up(verb, expression, keep, hide, store)
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nourish(support, hold, help, keep, love)
2
resist(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
2
take in(expression, hold, cover, maintain, oppose)
2
ward off(expression, stop, hold, maintain, oppose)
2
withstand(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
1
absorb(verb, hold, keep, maintain, have)
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avert(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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