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Michael
retain vs. maintain vs. remain
what's the difference between this words?
for example, some concerns still maintain?
Thanks.
Jun 27, 2016 9:02 AM
Answers · 1
Hello Michael,
Retain and maintain are more synonymous, both meaning 'keep smth.'
Remain means 'to be left'.
So in your example, some concerns REMAIN.
June 27, 2016
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