retain

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for retain

retain 🔊 /ɹɪtejˈn or ɹitejˈn/

retain : ශක්තිමත් කරනවා

retain : තබා ගන්නවා

retain : නියුක්ත කරනවා

retain : රඳවනවා

retain : නවත්වා ගන්නවා

retain : රඳවා ගන්නවා

retain : අල්ලාගන්නවා

retain : අත් නෑර තබාගන්නවා

retain : පත්තියම් වෙනවා

retain definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To continue to hold; to keep in possession; not to lose, part with, or dismiss; to retrain from departure, escape, or the like.
  2. To keep in pay; to employ by a preliminary fee paid; to hire; to engage; as, to retain a counselor.
  3. To restrain; to prevent.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To belong; to pertain.
  2. To keep; to continue; to remain.