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Retaining
  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"
Retarding
  1. verb - be delayed
  2. cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"
  3. lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
  4. slow the growth or development of;
Retelling
  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"
Reticking
  1. verb - sew; "tick a mattress"
Retooling
  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"
Retorting
  1. verb - answer back
  2. replied sharply and angrily
Retracing
  1. verb - reassemble mentally; "reconstruct the events of 20 years ago"
  2. to go back over again; "we retraced the route we took last summer"; "trace your path"
Returning
  1. verb - answer back
  2. be inherited by; "The estate fell to my sister"; "The land returned to the family"; "The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead"
  3. be restored; "Her old vigor returned"
  4. bring back to the point of departure
  5. elect again
  6. give back; "render money"
  7. give or supply; "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family"
  8. go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
  9. go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
  10. go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before; "return to your native land"; "the professor returned to his teaching position after serving as Dean"
  11. make a return; "return a kickback"
  12. pass down; "render a verdict"; "deliver a judgment"
  13. pay back; "Please refund me my money"
Reuniting
  1. verb - have a reunion; unite again
  2. unify again, as of a country; "Will Korea reunify?"
Revaluing
  1. verb - gain in value; "The yen appreciated again!"
  2. value anew; "revalue the German Mark"