retain |
ensure |
As verbs the difference between retain and ensure
is that
retain is to keep in possession or use while
ensure is to make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.
retain |
remind |
As verbs the difference between retain and remind
is that
retain is to keep in possession or use while
remind is to cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).
appoint |
retain |
In lang=en terms the difference between appoint and retain
is that
appoint is to furnish completely; to provide with all the equipment necessary; to equip or fit out while
retain is to hold secure.
As verbs the difference between appoint and retain
is that
appoint is (obsolete|transitive) to fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out while
retain is to keep in possession or use.
retain |
repeat |
In obsolete terms the difference between retain and repeat
is that
retain is to belong; to pertain while
repeat is to make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
As verbs the difference between retain and repeat
is that
retain is to keep in possession or use while
repeat is to do or say again (and again).
As a noun repeat is
an iteration; a repetition.
retain |
maintaine |
As verbs the difference between retain and maintaine
is that
retain is to keep in possession or use while
maintaine is obsolete spelling of lang=en.
retain |
good |
In obsolete terms the difference between retain and good
is that
retain is to belong; to pertain while
good is real; actual; serious.
As verbs the difference between retain and good
is that
retain is to keep in possession or use while
good is to thrive; fatten; prosper; improve.
As an adjective good is
Of people.As an interjection good is
that is good: an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation.
As an adverb good is
well; satisfactorily or thoroughly.
As a noun good is
the forces or behaviors that are the enemy of evil. Usually consists of helping others and general benevolence.
As a proper noun Good is
{{surname}.
leave |
retain |
In lang=en terms the difference between leave and retain
is that
leave is to give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant while
retain is to hold secure.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between leave and retain
is that
leave is (obsolete) to raise; to levy while
retain is (obsolete) to belong; to pertain.
As verbs the difference between leave and retain
is that
leave is
to have a consequence or remnant or
leave can be to give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant or
leave can be (rare) to produce leaves or foliage
[oxford english dictionary , 2nd ed] or
leave can be (obsolete) to raise; to levy while
retain is to keep in possession or use.
As a noun leave
is (cricket) the action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball or
leave can be permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
salvage |
retain |
In transitive terms the difference between salvage and retain
is that
salvage is to make new or restore for the use of being saved while
retain is to hold secure.
As a noun salvage
is the rescue of a ship, its crew or its cargo from a hazardous situation.
resist |
retain |
In lang=en terms the difference between resist and retain
is that
resist is to oppose while
retain is to hold secure.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between resist and retain
is that
resist is (obsolete) to be distasteful to while
retain is (obsolete) to belong; to pertain.
As verbs the difference between resist and retain
is that
resist is to attempt to counter the actions or effects of while
retain is to keep in possession or use.
As a noun resist
is a protective coating or covering
[oxford english dictionary , 2nd ed, 1989].
retain |
complain |
As verbs the difference between retain and complain
is that
retain is to keep in possession or use while
complain is to express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
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