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ritenere

Pronunciation: /ri.teˈne.re/

“ritenere” is an Italian word. Its 10 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to hold again
  2. to think, to believe, to consider
  3. to hold back, to restrain, to stop
  4. to retain (mentally), to remember, to keep in mind
  5. to repress (anger, a desire, a revolt, etc.)
  6. to retain, to withhold (a sum of money)
  7. to keep (a secret)
  8. to keep prisoner
  9. to possess
  10. to host

In Italian

  1. tenere di nuovo
  2. esprimere un giudizio

Etymology

From Latin retinēre.

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