1. (noun) the act of retaining something

• holding
• keeping

2. (noun) the power of retaining and recalling past experience

• memory
• retentiveness
• retentivity

3. (noun) the power of retaining liquid

• retentiveness
• retentivity

1. (noun) the act of retaining something

• storage
• withholding

2. (noun) the power of retaining and recalling past experience

• anamnesis
• recollection
• remembrance

3. (noun) the power of retaining liquid

• urinary retention

1. (noun) the act of retaining something

• ownership
• possession

2. (noun) the power of retaining and recalling past experience

• faculty
• mental faculty
• module

3. (noun) the power of retaining liquid

• impermeability
• impermeableness

1. (noun) the act of retaining something

• hold
• hold
• hold back
• hold back
• keep back
• keep back
• retain
• retain
• hold on
• keep

2. (noun) the power of retaining and recalling past experience

• con
• learn
• memorise
• memorize
• long
• long
• recollective
• recollective
• retentive
• retentive
• tenacious
• tenacious
• retain

3. (noun) the power of retaining liquid

• retentive
• retentive