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retainer noun

  /ɹəˈteɪn.ɚ/ , /ɹɪˈteɪn.ə/ , /ɹɪˈteɪn.ɚ/
  • A fee one pays to reserve the other's time for services.
 avance
  • (dentistry) A device that holds teeth in position after orthodontic treatment.
 contention, faux-palais
  • A paid servant, especially one who has been employed for many years.
 serviteur
  • A dependent or follower of someone of rank.
 suite

retain verb

  /ɹi-/ , /ɹəˈteɪn/ , /ɹɪˈteɪn/
  • To keep (something) in control or possession; to continue having (something); to keep back.
 conserver, retenir, maintenir
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