Reserve and Retention

Reserve

Reserve noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

Retention and reserve are semantically related in reticence topic. In some cases you can use "Retention" instead a noun "Reserve".

Retention

Retention noun - The act of retaining something.
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Synonyms for Retention

Reserve and retention are semantically related in reticence topic. Sometimes you can use "Reserve" instead a noun "Retention".

Nearby Word: retentive
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