#-tain Flashcards

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Retain

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1) Continue to have; keep possession of (something)

The fantastic buildings in the mountains of madness retain their ancient look

2) Absorb and continue to hold

The walls inside those buildings didn’t seem to retain heat: it was very cold there!

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