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Pronunciation [R IH T EY N] [R IY T EY N]

Retain [R IH T EY N] Alliteration | Wikipedia.com | Dictionary.com | Google.com | Images

1 Step Apart

Retained
Retainer

2 Steps Apart

Detain
Rain
Regain
Reign
Rein
Remain
Retain
Train
Writ

3 Steps Apart

Attain
Betray
Brain
Crane
Drain
Eritrean
Grain
Inane
Innate
Intake
Irena
Irritate
Irritation
Knit
Nit
Rainier
Raining
Rainy
Raisin
Range
Rate
Rayon
Refrain
Reigning
Relate
Remains
Restraint
Retained
Retainer
Retrain
Ritz
Stain
Strain
Taint
Taney
Tehran
Terrain
Tin
Trained
Trainee
Trainer
Training
Tray
Trey
Twain
Wrist

4 Steps Apart

Aiken
Akin
Aquitaine
Arcane
Aten
Attained
Bahrain
Bahrain
Berate
Brainy
Break-in
Brisbane
Cetacean
Crate
Crayon
Derange
Detail
Drainage
Drained
Draining
Eighteen
Eighteen
Elate
Entree
Erase
Eritrea
Eyestrain
Faint
Feint
Forte
Freight
Grainy
Grange
Grate
Great
Inlay
Inmate
Insane
Irate
Iteration
Mauritania
Mauritania
Narrate
Negate
Nisei
Obtain
Octane
Ordain
Ornate
Paint
Pertain
Ptomaine
Racist
Radon
Rainbow
Raincoat
Ranger
Ranging
Rangy
Raped
Rapist
Rates
Rating
Ration
Raven
Reagan
Regaining
Reindeer
Reinstate
Reiterate
Reiteration
Remain
Remainder
Remaining
Repaint
Restrain
Retail
Retake
Retake
Retraining
Reyes
Reynard
Risque
Rogaine
Romaine
Rotate
Rotation
Ruminate
Saint
Sprain
Stained
Staining
Statin
Strained
Straining
Strange
Stray
Tainted
Taken
Trace
Trade
Trail
Trait
Trajan
Trill

5 Steps Apart

Aaa
Abstain
Abstain
Acorn
Acreage
Agent
Airplane
Aorta
Aortic
Apron
Arbitration
Ascertain
Ashtray
Astray
Attainder
Bahraini
Beirut
Beret
Betrayal
Braced
Brainless
Brazen
Brigade
Butane
Butane
Caning
Contain
Crater
Craven
Create
Cretaceous
Dainty
Danish
Dante
Dayton
Defray
Derail
Deranged
Detailed
Details
Detainee
Dictate
Dictate
Dictation
Disdain
Drainage
Draped
Eighteenth
Eighteenth
Elater
Elation
Engage
Engrave
Enrage
Enraged
Entail
Entertain
Equate
Eraser
Estrange
Eurasian
Evasion
Fagin
Feigning
Filtration
Freighter
Granger
Grater
Grating
Graven
Gravitate
Gravitation
Grayish
Greater
Greatness
Grenada
Gyrate
Heartache
Imitate
Imitation
Incase
Inflate
Ingrained
Inhale
Inlaid
Innately
Innovate
Innovate
Integrate
Integrate
Interchange
Interface
Interfaith
Interlace
Interplay
Intimate
Invade
Irrigate
Israel
Lindane
Maintain
Manus
Marinade
Matinee
Matron
Migraine
Misstate
Mistake
Mistaken
Narrator
Native
Nitrate
Norway
Oration
Ordained
Ortega
Outrage
Painted
Painted
Painter
Painting
Painting
Partake
Patron
Portray
Prater
Prevail
Printmaker
Procaine
Profane
Propane
Quaint
Rabid
Racing
Radiant
Raging
Raiding
Railing
Rainfall
Rainwater
Raising
Rakish
Ratepayer
Rationed
Rationing
Raving
Razing
Reagent
Rearrange
Rebate
Relate
Related
Remaining
Remains
Rename
Restate
Restrained
Restraint
Retailer
Retailing
Retaking
Retaliate
Retrace
Ricochet
Roommate
Rotated
Runway
Sabin
Sainted
Satan
Sedate
Serrate
Station
Strafe
Straight
Straighten
Strait
Stranger
Strayer
Straying
Sustain
Tailing
Tailspin
Taking
Taping
Teenage
Tirade
Toenail
Tracer
Tracing
Tracy
Trader
Trading
Trailer
Trailing
Traipse
Traitor
Trinity
Ukraine
Untrained
Variegate
Wainwright
Waning

Retain(1) [R IY T EY N] Alliteration | Wikipedia.com | Dictionary.com | Google.com | Images

1 Step Apart

Retained
Retainer
Retrain

2 Steps Apart

Rain
Rainy
Reign
Rein
Remain
Repaint
Restrain
Retail
Retain
Retake
Retake
Return
Taney
Train
Trainee

3 Steps Apart

Attain
Brain
Brainy
Crane
Create
Crete
Detainee
Drain
Eighteen
Eighteen
Grain
Grainy
Neat
Preteen
Range
Rangy
Rate
Rayon
Reagent
Rearrange
Rebate
Relate
Relay
Remains
Rename
Repay
Restate
Restrained
Restraint
Retailer
Retained
Retainer
Retrace
Retraining
Stain
Strain
Taint
Teen
Tehran
Terrain
Trained
Trainer
Tray
Treat
Tree
Trey
Twain

4 Steps Apart

Adrian
Arcane
Arty
Aten
Attained
Bahrain
Bahrain
Bahraini
Cetacean
Crate
Crayon
Creation
Creator
Cremate
Dainty
Detail
Detain
Drained
Eighteenth
Eighteenth
Elite
Entree
Entryway
Erase
Eyestrain
Faint
Fairytale
Feint
Forte
Fourier
Freeway
Freight
Grange
Grate
Great
Greenway
Irate
Irena
Laney
Narrate
Obtain
Octane
Ordain
Ornate
Paint
Pertain
Prearrange
Predate
Predate
Prelate
Prepay
Ptomaine
Racy
Radiant
Radiate
Radon
Rainbow
Raincoat
Rainier
Raining
Raisin
Ranger
Raped
Rates
Ration
Raven
Reagan
Reflate
Regain
Reigning
Reinstate
Reiterate
Reiteration
Relation
Remain
Remainder
Remaining
Remake
Repayment
Replay
Resale
Reshape
Retailing
Retaking
Reynard
Rogaine
Romaine
Rotate
Rotation
Runny
Saint
Sprain
Stained
Steen
Strained
Strange
Stray
Taken
Teary
Teenage
Teens
Teeny
Th
Three-way
Tinny
Townie
Trace
Tracy
Trade
Trail
Training
Trait
Trajan
Treaty
Tunney
Tunny
Zany

5 Steps Apart

Abstain
Abstain
Acorn
Aegean
Agent
Airplane
Alien
Anyway
Aorta
Apron
Arabian
Ascertain
Ashtray
Astray
Atrium
Attainder
Avian
Bahraini
Beirut
Berate
Beret
Betray
Braced
Brady
Brazen
Break-in
Butane
Butane
Casein
Contain
Craigie
Cranial
Cranium
Crater
Craven
Crazy
Creative
Cremation
Dante
Dayton
Derange
Details
Dna
Drainage
Drainage
Draining
Draped
Enrage
Entail
Entertain
Entreaty
Eraser
Eritrean
Estrange
Evasion
Everyday
Faintly
Frailty
Freemason
Freighter
Gracie
Gradient
Granger
Grater
Graven
Gravy
Greater
Greatly
Greatness
Greenmail
Gyrate
Hadrian
Hearsay
Heartache
Inebriate
Intake
Iranian
Irradiate
Irritate
Irritation
Liaison
Lyonnais
Mainly
Maintain
Mangy
Mania
Martini
Matron
Mauritania
Migraine
Naivete
Narrator
Nauseate
Nitrate
Norway
Oration
Ordained
Orientation
Ornately
Ortega
Outrage
Painter
Partake
Pastry
Patriot
Patron
Ponytail
Portray
Prater
Precis
Prenatal
Preordain
Prepaid
Prepayment
Prevail
Procaine
Profane
Propane
Protease
Quaint
Rabies
Raciness
Radiance
Radiation
Radiator
Radio
Rainfall
Rainwater
Ranging
Rapier
Ratepayer
Rating
Ratio
Rationed
Reawaken
Recantation
Reclaim
Recreate
Recreate
Reentry
Reflation
Refrain
Regenerate
Regime
Reindeer
Relate
Related
Related
Relations
Relocate
Remains
Rephrase
Replace
Restatement
Restraint
Retaliate
Retaliation
Retardation
Retiree
Retort
Retreat
Retrieve
Romania
Roommate
Routinely
Rumania
Runway
Ruritania
Saintly
Satan
Serrate
Staining
Statin
Station
Strafe
Straight
Straighten
Straining
Strait
Strangely
Stranger
Strayer
Sustain
Tainted
Tasty
Teammate
Teenaged
Teenager
Theater
Tirade
Toenail
Tracer
Trachea
Trader
Trailer
Traipse
Traitor
Treatment
Ukraine
Unrestrained
Untrained
Vainly
Variation
Wainwright