Accepted and Retained

Accepted

Accepted adjective - Generally approved or compelling recognition.

Retained and accepted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retained" instead a verb "Accepted".

Retained

Retained adjective - Continued in your keeping or use or memory.
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Synonyms for Retained

Accepted and retained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accepted" instead a verb "Retained".

Nearby Words: retainer, retaining

Both words in one sentence

  • Characters / Batman Rogues Gallery Part 1 aka: Harley Quinn This has enjoyed some vogue in animationnote Batman: The Animated Series made use of this flipper-hand design before the art-change for The New Adventures of Batman, and The Batman also retained the sharp, vicious teeth of Tim Burton's Penguin, but has never been accepted in the comics.
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