Verbs Ending With TAIN
Here's the list of all the 29 Verbs Ending With TAIN in the English Language.
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| maintain | 1. cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity 2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction More Definitions → |
| obtain | 1. come into possession of 2. receive a specified treatment (abstract) More Definitions → |
| contain | 1. include or contain; have as a component 2. contain or hold; have within More Definitions → |
| captain | 1. be the captain of a sports team More Definitions → |
| retain | 1. hold back within 2. allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature More Definitions → |
| fountain | More Definitions → |
| curtain | 1. provide with drapery More Definitions → |
| sustain | 1. lengthen or extend in duration or space 2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) More Definitions → |
| stain | 1. color with a liquid dye or tint 2. produce or leave stains More Definitions → |
| entertain | 1. provide entertainment for 2. take into consideration, have in view More Definitions → |
| attain | 1. to gain with effort 2. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level More Definitions → |
| ascertain | 1. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study 2. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something More Definitions → |
| pertain | 1. be relevant to 2. be a part or attribute of More Definitions → |
| abstain | 1. refrain from voting 2. choose not to consume More Definitions → |
| detain | 1. deprive of freedom; take into confinement 2. stop or halt More Definitions → |
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