To RETAIN something means to keep that something!
Retain means to keep something.
The word is "memory." It refers to the ability to retain information, experiences, or events in one's mind.
An abridged version of something is simply a more condensed version of the subject. It may retain all necessary elements of the original work or parody it.
Lose is to be deprived of or cease to have or retain (something).
to tain again?
Rehearse It
No, "keep" is a verb. It means to have or retain possession of something.
Yes he/she does retain the copyright. Just because something is given away doesn't mean that the author gives up his/her intellectual property rights.
To continue to hold; to keep in possession; not to lose, part with, or dismiss; to retrain from departure, escape, or the like., To keep in pay; to employ by a preliminary fee paid; to hire; to engage; as, to retain a counselor., To restrain; to prevent., To belong; to pertain., To keep; to continue; to remain.
to hold onto a characteristic through time
The first thing to do is retain a lawyer right away.
Johnny can teach others that growing up in a harsh world, and living a tough life doesn't mean you can't be sensitive, and retain your innocence. You can still find something that's good in the world. Whether it be something as simple as a sunset, or the loyalty and trust of your friends.