reter

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to retain, hold
  2. (transitive) to withhold
  3. (pronominal) to restrain oneself

Concepts

retain
hold
withhold
keep
hold back
hinder
keep back
detain
hold off
hold on
restrain
disturb
grab
hush up
impede
inhibit
interfere
interrupt
keep up
maintain
oppress
preserve
recoup
refuse
repress
reserve
save
squelch

abstain

stifle
suppress
take away
wait
stem
brake
bridle
check
confine
conserve
continue
control
curb
deduct
delay
Synonyms

segurar
B2
deter
B2
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entravar
atrapalhar
C1
estorvar
49k
impedir
B1
conservar
C2
manter
A2
conter
C1
guardar
B1
confinar
aguardar
C1

ficar com

confiscar
C2
esperar
A1
evitar
B1
frear
moderar

pôr freio em

retirar
B2
serenar
travar
C1
Translations

retenir
retener

κρατώ

conserver
trattenere
tutmak
retenir
ritenere

συγκρατώ

maintenir
zurückhalten
conservar
tenir
conservare

διατηρώ

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁeˈte(ʁ)/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin
retineō
In summary

From Latin retinēre.

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