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Retains
  1. verb - allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
  2. hold back within; "This soil retains water"; "I retain this drug for a long time"; "the dam retains the water"
  3. keep in one's mind; "I cannot retain so much information"
  4. secure and keep for possible future use or application; "The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree"
Retakes
  1. noun - a shot or scene that is photographed again
  2. capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"
  3. photograph again; "Please retake that scene"
  4. take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
Retards
  1. noun - a person of subnormal intelligence
  2. be delayed
  3. cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"
  4. lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
  5. slow the growth or development of;
Retches
  1. noun -
  2. an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves"
  3. make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
Retells
  1. verb - make into fiction; "The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel"
  2. render verbally, "recite a poem"; "retell a story"
  3. to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request"
Reticks
  1. verb - sew; "tick a mattress"
Retires
  1. verb - break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"
  2. cause to be out on a fielding play
  3. cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base"
  4. dispose of (something no longer useful or needed); "She finally retired that old coat"
  5. go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position; "He retired at age 68"
  6. lose interest; "he retired from life when his wife died"
  7. make (someone) retire; "The director was retired after the scandal"
  8. prepare for sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"
  9. pull back or move away or backward;
  10. withdraw from active participation; "He retired from chess"
  11. withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
Retools
  1. verb - provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools
  2. revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving; "We must retool the town's economy"
Retorts
  1. noun - a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
  2. a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
  3. answer back
  4. replied sharply and angrily
Retries
  1. verb - hear or try a court case anew