144 entries under retain topic. ×

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battle(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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bear in mind(verb, expression, idiom, hold, keep)
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beat off(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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cache(verb, hold, control, place, maintain)
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clutch(verb, hold, keep, maintain, have)
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conceal(verb, cover, hide, protect, contain)
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contain(verb, hold, keep, maintain, have)
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control(verb, support, hold, place, keep)
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defer(verb, keep, maintain, sustain, hide)
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delay(verb, keep, maintain, sustain, store)
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deposit(verb, hold, control, place, maintain)
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direct(verb, hold, control, place, maintain)
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duck(verb, keep, maintain, hide, store)
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enclose(verb, cover, hide, protect, contain)
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enjoy(verb, hold, control, place, keep)
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espouse(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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fend off(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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fight(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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fight for(verb, expression, hold, maintain, oppose)
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fortify(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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