retention /ri-tenˈshən/

1. The act or power of retaining
2. Memory
3. Custody
4. Inability to void or get rid of fluid, etc (medicine)

retenˈtionist noun

A person who advocates the retaining of a policy, etc, esp that of capital punishment

retenˈtive adjective

1. Retaining
2. Tenacious
3. Retaining moisture

retenˈtively adverb

• reform schools
• reformulate
• reformulated
• reformulates
• reformulating
• refortification
• refortified
• refortifies
• refortify
• refortifying
• refound
• refoundation
• refoundations
• refounded
• refounder
• people carrier
• people carriers
• peopled
• peoplehood
• people mover
• people movers
• people people
• people person
• people power
• peoples