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Retainers

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considerationnounThe thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
servantnounOne who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
fastenersnounMechanically, any device that fastens; especially, a collective term for items such as screws, nuts, washers, clasps, bolts and the like.
keepersnounA surname from Dutch.
restraintsnoun(uncountable) control or caution; reserve
securitiesnoun(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
servantsnouna British television drama series broadcast by BBC One.
retainagenounAn amount of money held back from a payment as insurance against the work not being completed.
retainmentnounretention
retainverb(transitive) Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop.
retainingverbThe act by which something or someone is retained; a retention.
retentionistnounA person who advocates retention
retentionnounThe act of retaining or something retained.
retainsverb(transitive) Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop.
retainableCapable of being retained.
retainedverbcontinued in your keeping or use or memory
restrainernounSomething that restrains.
restrainverb(transitive) To control or keep in check.
holdersnounA thing that holds.
retinuesnounA group of attendants or servants, especially of someone considered important.

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