dictionary.ptretainedverbgeneral usecommon/ʁɨˈtiðuʃ/re·ti·dosPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1Past participle of the verb to retain, meaning kept, held back, or withheld.Usage examples“The goods were retained by customs.”“Taxes were retained at source.”SynonymskeptheldwithheldAntonymsreleasedfreeddeliveredCommon combinationsretained by customsamounts retainedretained for legal reasons
Past participle of the verb to retain, meaning kept, held back, or withheld.Usage examples“The goods were retained by customs.”“Taxes were retained at source.”SynonymskeptheldwithheldAntonymsreleasedfreeddeliveredCommon combinationsretained by customsamounts retainedretained for legal reasons