Re‐tain″, v. i. 1. To belong; to pertain.
A somewhat languid relish, retaining to bitterness. Boyle.
2. To keep; to continue; to remain. Donne.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.