retain

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Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop

• Anyone who retains the ability to recognize beauty will never grow old.

  Jeder, der sich die Fähigkeit erhält, Schönes zu erkennen, wird nie alt werden.

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Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop.; To hold back (a pupil) instead of allowing them to advance to the next class or year; to keep back

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Of a thing: to hold or keep (something) inside it; to contain

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Of a thing: to hold or keep (something) inside it; to contain.; To hold back (tissue or a substance, especially urine) in the body or a body organ

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To hold (something) secure; to prevent (something) from becoming detached or separated

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To keep (something) in control or possession; to continue having (something); to keep back

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To keep (something) in control or possession; to continue having (something); to keep back.; To keep (something) in the mind; to recall, to remember

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To keep (something) in place or use, instead of removing or abolishing it; to preserve

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To engage or hire (someone), especially temporarily

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To control or restrain (oneself); to exercise self-control over (oneself)