retinente

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retin.ente           VPAR   2 1 ABL S X PRES ACTIVE  PPL
retineo, retinere, retinui, retentus  V (2nd)   [XXXAX]  
hold back, restrain; uphold; delay; hold fast; retain,preserve;
retinent.e           ADJ    3 1 ABL S X POS             
retinens, retinentis (gen.), retinentior -or -us, retinentissimus -a -um  ADJ   [XXXDS]    lesser
tenacious; observant;