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Retain (to ) conjugation

English
40 examples
This verb can also mean the following: part iii chapter xi, keep, belong, restrain, keep in possession, service, keep in pay, prevent, pertain, employ, hold, use, hold secure
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Present Simple
retain
retain
retains
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Future Simple
will retain
will retain
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will retain
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Past Simple
retained
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Conditional Simple
would retain
would retain
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Present Progressive
am retaining
are retaining
is retaining
are retaining
are retaining
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Future Progressive
will be retaining
will be retaining
will be retaining
will be retaining
will be retaining
will be retaining
Past Progressive
was retaining
were retaining
was retaining
were retaining
were retaining
were retaining
Conditional Progressive
would be retaining
would be retaining
would be retaining
would be retaining
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Present Perfect
have retained
have retained
has retained
have retained
have retained
have retained
Future Perfect
will have retained
will have retained
will have retained
will have retained
will have retained
will have retained
Past Perfect
had retained
had retained
had retained
had retained
had retained
had retained
Conditional Perfect
would have retained
would have retained
would have retained
would have retained
would have retained
would have retained
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Present Perfect Progressive
have been retaining
have been retaining
has been retaining
have been retaining
have been retaining
have been retaining
Future Perfect Progressive
will have been retaining
will have been retaining
will have been retaining
will have been retaining
will have been retaining
will have been retaining
Past Perfect Progressive
had been retaining
had been retaining
had been retaining
had been retaining
had been retaining
had been retaining
Conditional Perfect Progressive
would have been retaining
would have been retaining
would have been retaining
would have been retaining
would have been retaining
would have been retaining

Examples of retain

Example in EnglishTranslation in English
" They retain the foam in their mouth first " " And they let it go out later. "
"A metallic vessel will retain air underwater without filling."
"And shall I, having a path so open to my preferment, still retain your milk in my pale forehead?"
"Does thou still retain thine integrity?
"Escort over target will retain auxiliary gas tanks even if attacked."
" They retain the foam in their mouth first " " And they let it go out later. "
"A metallic vessel will retain air underwater without filling."
"And shall I, having a path so open to my preferment, still retain your milk in my pale forehead?"
"Does thou still retain thine integrity?
"Escort over target will retain auxiliary gas tanks even if attacked."
"And Avenue E retains some of that untamed flavor.
"He retains not his anger forever, because he delights in mercy."
"The skin retains a beautiful pink color, even for many hours after death.
"retains to itself, its subsidiaries and appointed agents
- "We would like to point out you, that the factory retains ownership of instant children for their lifetimes and are only delivered on loan for rearing and the use of the parents."
"And Avenue E retains some of that untamed flavor.
"He retains not his anger forever, because he delights in mercy."
"The skin retains a beautiful pink color, even for many hours after death.
"retains to itself, its subsidiaries and appointed agents
- "We would like to point out you, that the factory retains ownership of instant children for their lifetimes and are only delivered on loan for rearing and the use of the parents."
""E. Dodd, retained to defend Kim disclosed that a witness will corroborate Kim"s alibi.""
"Dear Mr. Munday, l have been retained to represent the interests of Miss Ginger Farley.
"Her eyes retained their shy expression.
'The fact that the mobile deceased retained their primal instincts 'make them ideal recruitment for the service industry, 'as well as other roles such as... '
'll still be retained?
"Mr. Johnson consents to Mrs. Johnson retaining primary custody of any child that results from the marriage and agrees not to challenge nor seek to amend such an arrangement."
"To whom it may concern, "my neighbors are building a retaining wall, and not only does their contractor start work too early" -- which is a very common complaint -- we get it all the time --
$n 1868' Marianne Wharton a prominent East Coast society matron early suffragette author of several popular children's books and, as it happened, the reigning Supreme of that time purchased this facility, retaining the name as a cover establishing a safe haven where young witches could gather to learn.
- Glenda, your baby's retaining fluid, which is starting to affect his heart.
- I'm retaining' water for your information.
""E. Dodd, retained to defend Kim disclosed that a witness will corroborate Kim"s alibi.""
"Dear Mr. Munday, l have been retained to represent the interests of Miss Ginger Farley.
"Her eyes retained their shy expression.
'The fact that the mobile deceased retained their primal instincts 'make them ideal recruitment for the service industry, 'as well as other roles such as... '
'll still be retained?
"Mr. Johnson consents to Mrs. Johnson retaining primary custody of any child that results from the marriage and agrees not to challenge nor seek to amend such an arrangement."
"To whom it may concern, "my neighbors are building a retaining wall, and not only does their contractor start work too early" -- which is a very common complaint -- we get it all the time --
$n 1868' Marianne Wharton a prominent East Coast society matron early suffragette author of several popular children's books and, as it happened, the reigning Supreme of that time purchased this facility, retaining the name as a cover establishing a safe haven where young witches could gather to learn.
- Glenda, your baby's retaining fluid, which is starting to affect his heart.
- I'm retaining' water for your information.

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