Synonyms:
retention, keeping, holding
Meaning: the act of retaining something
Synonyms:
memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity
Meaning: the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"
Usage examples
Harsh, dry, yellow skin, purpuric spots with ecchymoses under the skin and mucous membranes, retention or suppression of urine, delirium, convulsions, coma, and death.