"retention" In Word Games

"Retention" validity in different word game dictionaries

Dictionary Validity
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) Yes
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) Yes
Words with Friends(WWF) Yes

"retention" Definition

  1. the action of keeping something rather than losing it or stopping it
  2. the action of keeping liquid, heat, etc. inside something rather than letting it escape
  3. the ability to remember things

"retention" Synonyms & Antonyms

"retention" synonyms:

  • holding,
  • custody,
  • retaining,
  • withholding,
  • keeping,
  • reservation,
  • conservation,
  • maintenance,
  • preservation,
  • conserving,
  • preserving,
  • upkeep,
  • sustentation,
  • upholding,
  • perpetuation,
  • continuation,
  • prolongation,
  • sustaining,
  • keeping-alive

"retention" antonyms:

  • release,
  • freedom,
  • liberation,
  • forgetfulness,
  • ignorance,
  • amnesia,
  • restoration,
  • blackout,
  • hypomnesia,
  • obliviousness,
  • paramnesia,
  • memory-loss,
  • poor-memory,
  • loss-of-memory,
  • forgetting,
  • overlooking,
  • subjugation,
  • domination,
  • subjection

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